Disease Images

Disease Images: Acariasis

Acariasis: Dog. There is marked alopecia, erythema, crusting, and excoriation of the face, ears, and ventral neck.

Description:
Dog. There is marked alopecia, erythema, crusting, and excoriation of the face, ears, and ventral neck.

Credit: Dr. J. Noxon, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Photo ID: ACR_001

Acariasis: An adult female Sarcoptes scabeii.

Description:
An adult female Sarcoptes scabeii.

Credit: Dr. J. Noxon, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Photo ID: ACR_002

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and Dr. Claire Andreasen and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health (CFSPH), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), and Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC).