Atopic dermatitis in a chimpanzee (pan troglodytes verus)—A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.

Authors :: Hoes, Nicole P. M.
van Bolhuis, Hester
Platteel, Anouk C. M.
Leistra, Mieke H. G.
Source :: Journal of Medical Primatology. Jun2023, Vol. 52 Issue 3, p201-204. 4p.
Publication Year :: 2023
Abstract: Diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) in chimpanzees are challenging. Validated allergy tests specific for chimpanzees are not available. A multifactorial management of atopic dermatitis is important. Successful management of AD has, to the best knowledge of the authors, not been described in chimpanzees. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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