{"id":16732,"date":"2024-10-14T15:15:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T14:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/?p=16732"},"modified":"2024-10-14T15:15:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T14:15:30","slug":"demodectic-mange-in-a-boar-carcass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/demodectic-mange-in-a-boar-carcass\/","title":{"rendered":"Demodectic mange in a boar carcass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Skin samples were submitted\u00a0 from a wild boar carcass from a game meat handling establishment. <!--more-->When removing the skin, the inspectors observed the presence of multiple whitish nodular lesions in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin of the animal&#8217;s cranial area.<\/p>\n<p>The wildlife expert pathologists who collaborate with the SESC immediately identified the lesion as <strong>demodicosis<\/strong> or <strong>demodectic mange<\/strong>. Indeed, when a smear of the contents of the nodules was performed abundant mites of the genus <em>Demodex<\/em> could be observed under the microscope .<\/p>\n<p>The histological study confirmed lesions of folliculitis (inflammation of the hair follicles) and furunculosis (rupture of the follicle with inflammatory infiltrate) with abundant intralesional demodex.\u00a0 (EV)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16726\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16726\" class=\"size-large wp-image-16726\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-1-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Multiples lesions nodulars blanquinoses a la pell d\u2019una canal de porc senglar.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16726\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Multiple whitish nodular lesions on the skin of a boar carcass.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16729\" style=\"width: 727px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16729\" class=\"size-large wp-image-16729\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-2-717x600.jpg\" alt=\"En fer un frotis del contingut d\u2019un dels n\u00f2duls podem observar m\u00faltiples \u00e0cars del g\u00e8nere Demodex.\" width=\"717\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-2-717x600.jpg 717w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-2-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-2-768x643.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-2-1536x1285.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-2-2048x1713.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By smearing the contents of one of the nodules, we can observe multiple mites of the genus <em>Demodex<\/em>.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16717\" style=\"width: 727px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16717\" class=\"size-large wp-image-16717\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-3-717x600.jpg\" alt=\"Detall a m\u00e9s augments d\u2019un dels \u00e0cars.\" width=\"717\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-3-717x600.jpg 717w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-3-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-3-768x643.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-3-1536x1285.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-3-2048x1713.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Detail at bigger enlargements of one of the mites.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16720\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16720\" class=\"size-large wp-image-16720\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-4-800x590.jpg\" alt=\"Aspect hist\u00f2l\u00f2gic dels fol\u00b7licles pilosos dilatats amb abundants \u00e0cars del g\u00e8nere Demodex al seu interior.\" width=\"800\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-4-800x590.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-4-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-4-768x566.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SESC-072-24-4.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Histological appearance of dilated hair follicles with abundant <em>Demodex<\/em> mites inside.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skin samples were submitted\u00a0 from a wild boar carcass from a game meat handling 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