Mange is a skin disease caused by arthropod parasite mite and characterized by intense pruritus, loss of hairs, hyperkeratosis and thickening of skin.
- Disease spreads through contact, fomites and rubbing brushes etc.
- The mites penetrate the stratum corneum layer of skin and forms tunnels in epidermis leading to hyperkeratosis and inflammatory reaction.
- Characteristic symptoms are Intense itching, Red papular eruptions or abrasion wounds in skin and Loss of hairs.
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