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Otitis externa is an inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal. Animals are commonly prone to ear infection, and this is one of the most common manifestations of allergy in dogs. In dogs, those breeds with floppy ears are more prone, since air flow is limited and a warm, moist environment built up, which is conducive to infection.
Facial nerve paralysis* is most commonly caused in dogs by trauma, otitis media, or as an idiopathic condition. Signs include an inability to blink, drooping of the ear, and drooping of the lips on the affected side, although in chronic conditions fibrosis occurs and the ear and lips may appear to be in an abnormal position.
The bacterium is a commensal of the upper respiratory tract of cats and dogs, and they may cause pulmonary infections in cat. [1] In humans Neisseria animaloris have been reported to cause wound infection after animal bites but also chronic otitis media, bacteremia and endophtalmitis. [2] [3] [4]
Early life programming by diet can play a role in risk reduction of otitis in dogs. Front Vet Sci. 2023 Nov 6;10:1186131. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1186131. PMID: 38026629; PMCID: PMC10657834.
This results in clinical manifestations such as purulent dermatitis, otitis externa, conjunctivitis, [7] urinary tract infections, [20] and post-operative infections. [6] Disease is most commonly seen in dogs and cats [20] [6] with canine pyoderma being the most notable manifestation of S. pseudintermedius. [39]
The most common aetiology of acute otitis externa is bacterial infection, [5] while chronic cases are often associated with underlying skin diseases such as eczema or psoriasis. [6] A third form, malignant otitis externa, or necrotising otitis externa, is a potentially life-threatening, invasive infection of the external auditory canal and ...
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