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Insect bite allergy causing skin rash on a Dahomey-Ox tested

By Schäfer, Laura et al.·Published in Tierarztliche Praxis. Ausgabe G, Grosstiere/Nutztiere·2024·Klinik f&#xfc·View original on PubMed

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Original publication title: [Intradermal and serologic testing for insect bite hypersensitivity in a Dahomey-Ox].

Species:
cattle
Skin & coat

Abstract

This case report describes an eosinophilic dermatitis on the prepuce of a Dahomey-Ox caused by an insect bite hypersensitivity againstspp. To the best of the authors' knowledge, this is the first report describing intradermal allergy and serological testing in cattle.

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Original publication on PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38412950/