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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Knemidocoptic mange in wild golden eagles, California, USA.

Journal:
Emerging infectious diseases
Year:
2014
Authors:
Mete, Aslı et al.

Abstract

During 2012-2013 in California, USA, 3 wild golden eagles were found with severe skin disease; 2 died. The cause was a rare mite, most closely related to Knemidocoptes derooi mites. Cautionary monitoring of eagle populations, habitats, and diseases is warranted.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25271842/