Pneumonyssoides caninum: a mite from the nasal cavities and frontal sinuses of the dog. A case report

G Traldi; M Principato; G Faravelli

Pneumonyssoides caninum: a mite from the nasal cavities and frontal sinuses of the dog. A case report

Parassitologia. 1989 Aug-Dec;31(2-3):173-6.

Authors

G Traldi¹, M Principato, G Faravelli

Affiliation

¹ Istituto di Patologia Generale Veterinaria, Università degli Studi di Milano.

PMID: 2486996

Abstract

The dog nasal mite, Pneumonyssoides caninum, is reported from Italy for the first time. The identification of the mite was based upon the morphology of larvae and adults.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Animals
Dog Diseases / parasitology*
Dogs / parasitology
Female
Frontal Sinus / parasitology*
Male
Mites / isolation & purification*
Mites / ultrastructure
Nasal Cavity / parasitology*
Rhinitis / parasitology
Rhinitis / veterinary*