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Title: Treatment and control of sarcoptic mange: evaluation of treatment of both the pigs and environment. Author: Kambarage DM. Journal: Trop Anim Health Prod; 1991 Feb; 23(1):59-62. PubMed ID: 1903897. Abstract: Pigs in a herd infected with Sarcoptes scabiei var suis were treated with 20% phosmet at a dose rate of 20 mg/kg body weight. In one of the groups the environment was also treated using 2% trichlorphon. Post-treatment clinical examination and parasitological evaluation of skin scrapings revealed complete recovery by the end of the second month after initial treatment with no evidence of reinfection for a period of five months.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]