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Record 1 2007-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

A cutaneous disease of domestic and wild animals caused by any one of several genera of skin-burrowing mites.

OBS

In humans, mite infestations are usually referred to as scabies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
OBS

Les dermatoses de l'animal sont nombreuses. Elles sont réunies sous le nom anglais de «mange», qui vient du français «manger», car les animaux «mangent» littéralement leurs lésions cutanées. [...] il faut préciser : gale animale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Afección cutánea contagiosa provocada por un ácaro o arador, que excava túneles bajo la piel, produciendo enrojecimiento, tumefacción y un intenso prurito.

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