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Mouse and Gerbil's Diet and Health Issues

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Which bacterial infection is a common cause of diarrhea in rats, mice, gerbils, and hamsters?

Clostridium piliforme infection

Pasteurella pneumotropica infection

Epilepsy

Tyzzer’s disease (correct)

What is the main risk factor associated with Clostridium piliforme infection in rodents?

Overfeeding

Old age

Excessive exercise

Poor hygiene practices (correct)

Which gland secretes orange secretion and plays a role in thermoregulation in rodents?

Bulbourethral gland

Submandibular gland

Harderian gland (correct)

Ventral scent gland

What is the common manifestation of cystic ovaries in female rodents over 400 days of age?

Symmetrical alopecia Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is characterized by genetic predisposition and deficiency of cerebral glutamine synthetase in young gerbils?

Epilepsy Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended treatment for ovarian granulosa cell tumors in non-breeding female rodents?

Surgical removal of the tumor Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of diarrhea in mice based on the text?

Viral infections Signup and view all the answers

Why should NSAIDs be avoided in treating mice?

They can exacerbate diarrhea Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary treatment for ringtail in mice?

Surgical amputation of the tail Signup and view all the answers

Which condition can occur due to an obstruction from the preputial gland in male mice?

Hydronephrosis Signup and view all the answers

What is the main diagnostic procedure for dermatological issues in mice according to the text?

Tape strip test Signup and view all the answers

What is a common complication associated with idiopathic ulcerative dermatitis in mice?

Fibrosis Signup and view all the answers