Essays about: "scabiei"

Found 4 essays containing the word scabiei.

  1. 1. Predator community and prey dynamics : a case study of roe deer and re-colonizing fox, lynx and wolf

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Ugo Arbieu; [2012]
    Keywords : Canis lupus; Capreolus capreolus; cumulative incidence function; competing risks; Cox proportional hazards; Lynx lynx; population dynamics; survival analysis; Vulpes vulpes;

    Abstract : The role of predation is a central question in ecology and population dynamics. In South-central Sweden, the predator community has gone through drastic changes over the last fifty years with the progressive recovery of three large predators: the fox (Vulpes vulpes), recovering after a sarcoptic mange (Sarcoptes scabiei) outbreak, the lynx (Lynx lynx) and the wolf (Canis lupus), the two latter re-colonizing the region after a massive population persecution at the beginning of the 20th century. READ MORE

  3. 2. Smittsamma hudsjukdomar hos hund

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Jenny Schacht; [2008]
    Keywords : loppor; löss; rävskabb; mjällkvalster; ringorm; leishmanios;

    Abstract : This student report is about canine infectious skin diseases. It is primarily directed at veterinary assistans. The report includes a description of the skin's structure and immunologic defences. The four types of allergic reactions are described. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cloning and expression of superoxide dismutase from Sarcoptes scabiei in Escherichia coli

    University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Luis Sanchez Lecaros; [2006]
    Keywords : recombinant protein; SOD; maltose binding protein; his-tag; defence;

    Abstract : Sarcoptes scabiei is a disease-causing parasitic mite of humans and animals that is prevalent worldwide. The parasite lives in burrows in the epidermis of its host. These burrows are formed by a combination of mechanical destruction by the mite and secretion of various factors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Prevalens av Sarcoptes scabiei hos thailändska gatuhundar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Daniel Fant; [2005]
    Keywords : sarcoptes; scabiei; s. scabiei; rävskabb; skabb; gatuhundar; prevalens; thai; thailand; hund; hundar; seroprevalens; serologi; ELISA; demodex; makroskopiska ektoparasiter; fästingar; löss; loppor; fästing; lus; loppa; hudförändringar;

    Abstract : The aim of present study was to evaluate the prevalences of Sarcoptes scabiei in Thai stray dogs. The study was performed in Pattaya, Thailand, and included 62 stray dogs, all cross-breeds. Degree and type of skin lesions, and presence of macroscopic ectoparasites were recorded for each individual. READ MORE