Importance of scabies to health status of goats

Abstract

Scabies is a contagious skin disease, usually chronic course, characterized by itching and skin changes. For scabies can be said to be one of the most common skin disease ectoparasites. Goat scabies were caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. capra, Chorioptes bovis var.caprae and Psoroptes equi var. caprae. The most importance mite in goats was sarcoptes while psoroptes, and chorioptes mite less significant. This paper presents three types of mange, describing mites and its pathological actions and measures of prevention and control.

Šuga koza je kontagiozno oboljenje, većinom hroničnog toka, koje se karakteriše svrabom i kožnim promenama. Za šugu možemo reći da predstavlja jedno od najčešćih ektoparazitskih oboljenja koza. Šugu koza uzrokuju Sarcoptes scabiei var. capra, Chorioptes bovis var.caprae i Psoroptes equi var. caprae. Kod koza je najznačajnija sarkoptes šuga, dok su psoroptes i horioptes šuga manje značajne. U radu je dat prikaz sve tri vrste šuge sa opisom uzročnika i patološkim delovanjem kao i merama preventive i terapije.