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Which bacterial infection is a common cause of diarrhea in rats, mice, gerbils, and hamsters?
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?
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?
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?
What is the common manifestation of cystic ovaries in female rodents over 400 days of age?
Which condition is characterized by genetic predisposition and deficiency of cerebral glutamine synthetase in young gerbils?
Which condition is characterized by genetic predisposition and deficiency of cerebral glutamine synthetase in young gerbils?
What is the recommended treatment for ovarian granulosa cell tumors in non-breeding female rodents?
What is the recommended treatment for ovarian granulosa cell tumors in non-breeding female rodents?
What is the most common cause of diarrhea in mice based on the text?
What is the most common cause of diarrhea in mice based on the text?
Why should NSAIDs be avoided in treating mice?
Why should NSAIDs be avoided in treating mice?
What is the primary treatment for ringtail in mice?
What is the primary treatment for ringtail in mice?
Which condition can occur due to an obstruction from the preputial gland in male mice?
Which condition can occur due to an obstruction from the preputial gland in male mice?
What is the main diagnostic procedure for dermatological issues in mice according to the text?
What is the main diagnostic procedure for dermatological issues in mice according to the text?
What is a common complication associated with idiopathic ulcerative dermatitis in mice?
What is a common complication associated with idiopathic ulcerative dermatitis in mice?