Dermatologic Diseases in Ferrets: Comprehensive Review and Treatment

December 2011 in “ Elsevier eBooks ”

Connie Orcutt, Kathy Tater

alopecia pruritus dermatophytosis itraconazole griseofulvin systemic mycoses mast cell tumors adenocarcinomas adrenal gland disease apocrine cysts pemphigus foliaceus vaccination-associated sarcomas hair loss itching ringworm Sporanox Gris-PEG fungal infections mast cell cancer glandular cancer adrenal disease sweat gland cysts autoimmune skin disease vaccine-related tumors

Studysummary The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing skin diseases in ferrets.

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Demodicosis in Ferrets (Mustela Putorius Furo) Veterinary Quarterly · 1996

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