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Informationen zum Autor Stephen W. Barthold, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP, is a Distinguished Professor, Emeritus in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in Davis, California, USA. Denise M. Imai, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP, is a Health Sciences Clinical Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in Davis, California, USA. Klappentext Comprehensive reference to pathology in small laboratory mammals with an emphasis on pathogenesis and diagnostic features of diseases The Fifth Edition of Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits offers a thorough update to this comprehensive reference of diseases in mice, rats, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and rabbits. Emphasizing explanations of pathogenesis and diagnostically relevant features of diseases, the book is logically organized by species and richly illustrated with 689 color photographs and photomicrographs to show the features of common or classic diseases. This edition adds a new chapter on chinchillas and new information on immunodeficient and humanized mice, as well as updates throughout to reflect new information and changes in the field. The content has been expanded to include diseases and disorders of feral, wild, companion, and livestock counterparts of laboratory rodents and rabbits, including zoonotic diseases. Topics discussed in Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits for each species include: Anatomic and physiologic features DNA and RNA viral infections Bacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections Nutritional, metabolic, and toxic disorders Non-neoplastic organ system disorders Neoplasms Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits is an essential reference for laboratory animal veterinarians and veterinary anatomic pathologists, as well as clinicians seeing small exotic mammals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Previous Edition Authors Preface Acknowledgements 1¿Mouse Introduction Anatomic Features Bibliography for Introduction & Anatomic Features Infections of Laboratory Mice DNA Viral Infections RNA Viral Infections Bibliography for Viral Infections Bacterial Infections Bibliography for Bacterial Infection Fungal Infections Bibliography for Fungal Infections Parasite Infections Bibliography for Parasite Infections Metabolic and Toxic Disorders Bibliography for Metabolic and Toxic Disorders Non-neoplastic Organ System Disorders Bibliography for Non-neoplastic Organ System Disorders Neoplasms Bibliography for Neoplasms Xenotransplantation in Globally Immunodeficient Mice Bibliography for Xenotransplantation in Globally Immunodeficient Mice 2¿Rat Introduction Anatomic Features Bibliography for Introduction and Anatomic Features DNA Viral Infections RNA Viral Infections Bibliography for Viral Infections Bacterial Infections Bibliography for Bacterial Infections Fungal Infections Bibliography for Fungal Infections Parasite Infections Bibliography for Parasite Infections Nutritional, Metabolic, and Toxic Disorders Bibliography for Nutritional, Metabolic, and Toxic Disorders Non-neoplastic Organ System Disorders Bibliography for Non-neoplastic Organ System Disorders Neoplasms Bibliography for Neoplasm 3¿Hamster Introduction Anatomic Features Behavioral Features Bibliography for Introduction, Anatomic and Behavioral Features DNA Viral Infections RNA Viral Infe...
