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Demodex Mites

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Consequences of Demodex mite infestation

Demodectic mange, localised demodicosis or generalised demodicosis, with lesions extending to entire parts of the body.

Learn more: Demodicosis.

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The threat of arthropod parasites for human and animal health is increasingly recognized world wide. The hazard of these insects or acarids is linked to both the direct lesions

they generate as well as their ability to transmit diseases.

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