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Sarcoptes /Sar·cop·tes/ (sahr-kop´tez) a genus of mites, including S. scabie´i, the cause of scabies in humans.
Sarcoptes a widely distributed genus of mites in the family Sarcoptidae which causes sarcoptic mange. Their nomenclature is confused but the most widely used system of nomenclature is Sarcoptes scabiei var. canis, var. suis, var. equi, var. ovis, var. bovis, etc. ) Sarcoptes scabiei var. canis.By permission from Kummel BA, Color Atlas of Small Animal Dermatology, Mosby, 1989 Sarcoptes tapiri potentially pathogenic for tapirs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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