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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Authors

F C. Wilkinson

Keywords

Pigs, Sarcoptes scabiei

Disciplines

Entomology | Other Animal Sciences | Veterinary Infectious Diseases

First Page Number

300

Last Page Number

301

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

The mite on the left was detected by using a microscope with a magnification of 100 times to examine a skin scraping taken from the above pig.

This confirmed the suspicion that sarcoptic mange mites were the cause of the skin lesions.

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