Scabiesis

Scabiesis is a skin disease caused by mites of the order Acarina of Sarcoptes scabiei.

This skin disease transmission occurs through physical contact between cats or contact with contaminated instruments such as mites, combs, pens, etc.. Part of the most rare or little hair was the most disenagi mites.

Signs & symptoms of clinical symptoms of esophageal Scabies
Loss and itching around the ears. Ear edge of crust looks white. The disease can spread rapidly to the area around the face, neck, nose and eyelids. Sometimes mites can also spread to the abdomen and feet.

Resulting itch frequently causes cat scratching. Chronic infection / long time can cause thickening and wrinkles on the skin covered by a crust yellowish gray. Severe infections result in injury and develops into a secondary infection.


Diagnosis
Scabies Diagnosis is usually done by examining under microscope kerokan skin. Usually found in the skin of many mites

Treatment
Classic drug that is often used to overcome this disease is sulfur. Sulfur is also a classic drug skin disease caused by ringworm / fungus. Bathe the cat with shampoo / soap that contains sulfur, then dipped (dip) with a liquid sulfur 2-3%. Bathing and sulfur dip is done every seven days to recover. At least needed a bath 6-8 times until the disease cured




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