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Skin impression with acetate tape in Demodex canis and Scarcoptes scabiei var. vulpes diagnosis
Provedor de dados: Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Autores: Pereira,D.T.; Castro,L.J.M.; Centenaro,V.B.; Amaral,A.S.; Krause,A.; Schmidt,C.
This study compares the efficacy of skin impression with acetate tape and the deep skin scraping test to find D. canis and S. scabieiin dogs. During six months, 134 samples were collected by both techniques from 115 dogs treated at the dermatology service of the Veterinary Hospital of the Federal University of Santa Maria (HVU-UFSM). Of these patients, 27 had demodicosis and 12 had scabies. The impression with acetate tape test (ITT) was shown to be significantly superior to the deep skin scraping test (DSST) in finding D. canis and S. scabiei mites (p = 0.007). Based on our results we could conclude that acetate tape impression is a reliable method for diagnosing and monitoring therapy of dermatopathies caused by mites and can be used to replace the...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: Dog; Acetate tape; Demodicosis; Scabies.
Ano: 2015
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352015000100049