Journal of Applied Biological Sciences
Yazarlar: Arif KURTDEDE, Mustafa Sinan AKTAS, Cagri Cenker CINGI, Kerem URAL, Sirri KAR
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Anahtar Kelimeler:Sarcoptic mange,Gazelle,Ivermectine
Özet: The present case report describes a highly pruritic, alopecic and crusted dermatitis and microscopically diagnosed Sarcoptic mange infestation in a 2 year old male gazelle. A therapy including ivermectin resulted in complete remission in clinical signs, but the gazelle was dead after completion of therapy as a result of pneumonia detected following macro-pathological examination. To the present authors knowledge sarcoptic mange infection in gazelles has not previously been reported in Ankara province, Turkey