In this study, researchers are looking at a different type of CT scan called a dynamic CT scan. You have this at the same time as the PET scan. The dynamic CT scan provides different information to a PET scan. The aim of the study is to find which type of scan is better at diagnosing early stage lung cancer.
Causes of Feline âMangeâ. As described above, mange in companion cats is caused by localized or generalized infestation by external parasites â most commonly Notoedres cati, Cheyletiella blakei and Otodectes cynotis. Cats develop disease by contact with infected symptomatic or sometimes asymptomatic carrier cats.
Mange in Fox and Coyote. Sarcoptic mange is probably the biggest killer of red foxes and coyotes in New Jersey. It is a highly contagious disease and can be easily spread. It is caused by an infestation of Sarcoptes scabiei canis, a burrowing mite, causing intense itching from an allergic reaction to the mite and resulting in hair loss.