Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Companion Website -- 1: Mouse -- Introduction -- Mouse Genetics and Genomics -- Nomenclature -- Common Inbred Strains -- Genomic Considerations for the Pathologist -- Anatomic Features -- Integumentary System -- Hematology and Hematopoeitic System -- Respiratory System -- Gastrointestinal System -- Genitourinary System -- Endocrine System -- Skeletal System -- Lymphoid System -- Other Anatomic Features -- Immunologic Idiosyncracies -- Bibliography for Introduction Through Anatomic Features -- General References on Diseases of Mice -- Infections of Laboratory Mice: Effects on Research -- Bibliography for Infections of Laboratory Mice: Effects on Research -- DNA Viral Infections -- Adenovirus Infections -- Herpesvirus Infections -- Parvovirus Infections -- Papillomavirus Infections -- Polyomavirus Infections -- Poxvirus Infection: Ectromelia Virus Infection -- Mousepox -- RNA Viral Infections -- Arenavirus Infection: Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection -- Arterivirus Infection: Lactate Dehydrogenase-Elevating Virus Infection -- Astrovirus Infection -- Coronavirus Infection: Mouse Hepatitis Virus Infection -- Norovirus Infection -- Paramyxovirus Infections -- Picornavirus Infection: Mouse Encephalomyelitis Virus Infection -- Reovirus Infection -- Rotavirus Infection: Epizootic Diarrhea of Infant Mice -- Retroelements and Retrovirus Infections -- Bibliography for Viral Infections -- Bacterial Infections -- Bacterial Enteric Infections -- Other Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections -- Mycoplasma spp. Infections -- Other Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections -- Acid-Fast Bacterial Infections -- Bibliography for Bacterial Infections -- Bacterial Enteric Infections -- Other Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections -- Other Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections -- Fungal Infections.

Dermatophytosis -- Systemic and Pulmonary Mycoses -- Gastric Candidiasis -- Bibliography for Fungal Infections -- Parasitic Diseases -- Protozoal Infections -- Helminth Infestations -- Ectoparasitic Infestations -- Bibliography for Parasitic Diseases -- Protozoal Infections -- Behavioral Disorders -- Infertility -- Male Aggression -- Stereotypy -- Barbering and Trichotillomania -- Penis Self-Mutilation -- Bibliography for Behavioral Disorders -- Aging, Degenerative, and Miscellaneous Disorders -- Multisystemic Disorders -- Disorders of Skin -- Disorders of the Central Nervous System and Sensory Organs -- Disorders of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems -- Pulmonary Histiocytosis/Lipoproteinosis/Alveolar Proteinosis -- Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System -- Disorders of the Endocrine System -- Disorders of the Urogenital Systems -- Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System -- Bibliography for Aging, Degenerative, and Miscellaneous Disorders -- Neoplasms -- Signature GEM Phenotypes: Molecular Pathology of Neoplasia -- Lymphoid Neoplasia -- Nonlymphoid Hematopoietic Neoplasms -- Mammary Neoplasia -- Pulmonary Neoplasia -- Hepatocellular Neoplasia -- Harderian Gland Neoplasia -- Myoepitheliomas -- Neoplasia of the Reproductive System -- Teratomas: Embryonal Carcinomas/Teratocarcinomas -- Mesenchymal Neoplasms -- Endocrine Neoplasms -- Other Neoplasms -- Bibliography for Neoplasms -- 2: Rat -- Introduction -- Anatomic Features -- Hematology -- Lymphoreticular System -- Respiratory System -- Gastrointestinal System -- Urogenital System -- Skeletal System -- Other Anatomic Features -- Bibliography for Behavioral and Anatomic Features -- General References on Diseases of Rats -- DNA Viral Infections -- Rat Adenovirus Infection -- Rat Cytomegalovirus Infection -- Rat Papillomavirus Infection -- Rat Polyomavirus Infection -- Parvovirus Infections.

Cowpox Virus Infection -- RNA Viral Infections -- Rat Coronavirus Infection: Sialodacryoadenitis -- Hantavirus Infection -- Paramyxovirus Infections -- Rat Theilovirus Infection -- Rotavirus Infection: Infectious Diarrhea of Infant Rats -- Reovirus Infection -- Endogenous Viral Integrations -- Viruses of Emerging Potential -- Bibliography for Viral Infections -- Bacterial Infections -- Primary Respiratory Infections -- Primary Enteric Infections -- Other Bacterial Infections -- Bacterial Pyelonephritis/Nephritis -- Fungal Infections -- Dermatophyte Infection: Dermatophytosis, Ringworm -- Phycomycotic Infection -- Bibliography for Bacterial and Fungal Infections -- Parasitic Diseases -- Protozoal Infections -- Helminth Infestations -- Arthropod Infestations -- Bibliography for Parasitic Diseases -- Age-Related Disorders -- Degenerative Changes in the Nervous System -- Radiculoneuropathy -- Alveolar Histiocytosis -- Myocardial Degeneration/Fibrosis -- Cardiac Valvular Angiectasis -- Endocardial Spindle Cell Proliferation -- Polyarteritis Nodosa -- Aging Lesions of the Liver -- Pancreatic Islet Hypertrophy and Fibrosis -- Chronic Progressive Nephropathy -- Nephrocalcinosis -- Urolithiasis -- Hydronephrosis -- Renal Papillary Hyperplasia -- Degenerative Osteoarthritis -- Miscellaneous Disorders -- Auricular Chondropathy -- Malocclusion -- Hydrocephalus -- Eosinophilic Granulomatous Pneumonia in Brown Norway Rats -- Persistent Vaginal Septum -- Environmental Disorders -- Ringtail -- Dehydration -- High Environmental Temperature -- Light Cycle Aberrations -- Phototoxic Retinopathy and Cataracts -- Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, and Other Corneal Lesions -- Quality of Bedding -- Drug-Related Disorders -- Ketamine-Xylazine Corneal Lesions -- Chloral Hydrate Ileus -- NSAIDS Renal Papillary and Tubular Necrosis.

Bibliography for Age-, Miscellaneous-, Environmental- and Drug-Related Disorders -- Neoplasms -- Zymbal's Gland and Preputial Gland Tumors -- Mammary Fibroadenoma -- Mammary Adenocarcinoma -- Lymphoreticular Tumors -- Pituitary Gland Adenoma -- Testicular Interstitial Cell Tumors -- Mesothelioma -- Bibliography for Neoplasms -- 3: Hamster -- Introduction -- Anatomic Features -- Bibliography for Introduction and Anatomic Features -- DNA Viral Infections -- Adenovirus Infection -- Cytomegalovirus Infection: Cricetid Herpesvirus, CrHV-1 -- Papillomavirus Infections -- Parvovirus Infection -- Hamster Polyoma Virus Infection: Transmissible Lymphoma -- RNA Viral Infections -- Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection -- Pneumonia Virus of Mice (PVM) Infection -- Sendai Virus Infection -- Other Virus Infections of Minimal Significance -- Bibliography for Viral Infections -- Bacterial and Fungal Infections -- Bacterial Enteric Infections -- Other Bacterial Infections -- Fungal Infections -- Encephalitozoon cuniculi -- Bibliography for Bacterial and Fungal Infections -- Parasitic Diseases -- Protozoal Infections -- Helminth Infestations -- Ectoparasitic Infestations -- Bibliography for Parasitic Diseases -- Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders -- Spontaneous Hemorrhagic Necrosis of the Central Nervous System of Fetal Hamsters -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Hyperadrenocorticism: Cushing's-Like Syndrome -- Pregnancy Toxemia: Eclampsia -- Diseases Associated with Aging -- Amyloidosis -- Atrial Thrombosis -- Polycystic Disease: Polycystic Liver Disease -- Bile Ductular Hyperplasia: Hepatic Cirrhosis -- Glomerulonephropathy -- Other Changes Associated with Aging -- Environomental, Genetic, and Other Disorders -- Bedding-Associated Dermatitis -- Malocclusion -- Periodontal Disease -- Congenital/Hereditary Hydrocephalus -- Bibliography for Noninfectious Diseases.

Neoplasms -- Bibliography for Neoplasms -- 4: Gerbil -- Introduction -- Anatomic Features -- Hematology -- Anatomy -- Bibliography for Anatomic Features -- Viral Infections -- Bibliography for Viral Infections -- Bacterial Infections -- Cilia-Associated Respiratory (CAR) Bacillus Infection -- Bibliography for Bacterial Infections -- Parasitic Diseases -- Protozoal Infections -- Helminth Infestations -- Arthropod Infestations -- Bibliography for Parasitic Diseases -- Genetic, Metabolic, and Other Disorders -- Epilepsy -- Nasal Dermatitis -- Barbering -- Tail Slip -- Periodontal Disease and Dental Caries -- Malocclusion -- Ocular Proptosis -- Aural Cholesteatoma -- Spongiosis of the Caudate Nucleus -- Focal Myocardial Degeneration -- Obesity and Diabetes -- Hyperadrenocortism/Cardiovascular Disease of Breeding Gerbils -- Amyloidosis -- Chronic Glomerulonephropathy -- Cystic Ovaries -- Toxic Disorders -- Bibliography for Genetic, Metabolic, and Other Disorders -- Neoplasms -- Bibliography for Neoplasms -- 5: Guinea Pig -- Behavioral, Physiologic, and Anatomic Features -- Behavioral Features -- Unique Physiologic Features -- Anatomic Features -- Bibliography for Behavioral, Physiologic, and Anatomic Features -- Viral Infections -- DNA Viral Infections -- RNA Viral Infections -- Endogenized Viruses -- Bibliography for Viral Infections -- Bacterial Infections -- Streptococcal Infections -- Miscellaneous Bacterial Syndromes -- Bibliography for Bacterial Infections -- Fungal Infections -- Dermatophyte Infection: Dermatophytosis -- Bibliography for Fungal Infections -- Parasitic Diseases -- Protozoal Infections -- Helminth Infestations -- Arthropod Infestations -- Bibliography for Parasitic Diseases -- Nutritional, Metabolic, and Toxic Disorders -- Hypovitaminosis C: Scurvy -- Myopathies -- Bibliography for Nutritional, Metabolic, and Toxic Disorders.

Miscellaneous Disorders.