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Demodex Cati Mite

11/20/2019

Andrea Justice& Emily Shropshire

Etiology

Etiology

  • Can affect cats of all ages and breeds , however Burmese and Simese cats appear to be overepresented
  • Only has one host species
  • Is not zoonotic
  • Usually infected at birth

Symptoms

Symptoms

  • hair loss
  • skin inflammation
  • crusting around the trunk and limbs

Treatment

  • Sulfur Dip
  • Malathion Dip
  • Carbaryl Shampoo

Treatment

Prevention

Prevention

  • Since it is believed that the mites are obtained at birth, there is no known way to prevent them

Cites

Cites

https://www.aavp.org/wiki/arthropods/arachnids/prostigmata/demodex-cati/

https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4951886

https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/feline-demodex

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