Sarcoptic Mange in a South American Gray Fox (Chilla Fox;<i>Lycalopex griseus</i>), Chile

Claudio Verdugo, Ángelo Espinoza, Manuel Moroni, Rocio Valderrama, Carlos Hernández-Suárez

Journal of Wildlife Diseases · 2016 · 19 citations · 8 references

Abstract

Mange, a prevalent disease of dogs in Chile, is also a serious threat to wildlife. We report a case of sarcoptic mange in a South American gray fox or chilla fox ( Lycalopex griseus ). Further research is needed to understand the impact of mange in wildlife populations.

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