An unusual finding of Psoroptic mange in a North Chinese leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis) from the city ZOO and its treatment with ivermectin - a case report.

Mange in a North Chinese leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis) from the city ZOO, caused by mites belonging to genus Psoroptes was presented. The literature review revealed that no data about mites from the genus Psoroptes being isolated from a carnivore had ever been recorded. The animal was successfully treated with ivermectin.