LATG Chapter 14. Common Health Problems. Questions and Answers

LATG Chapter 14. Common Health
Problems

Mice and Rats - answer1. Mouse Hepatitis Virus
2. Mouse Parovirus
3. Epizootic Diarrhea of Infant Mice
4. Mouse Norovirus
5. Pinworms
6. Helicobacter
7. C. bovis
8. Mycoplasmosis
9. Rat respiratory disease
10. Idiopathic ulcerative dermatitis
11. Sialodacryoadenitis Virus

Is Mouse Hepatitis Virus a DNA or RNA virus? – answer RNA

Mouse Hepatitis Virus - answerWhat is a common contagious coronavirus disease of
mice?

How can Mouse Hepatitis Virus be elminated? - answerembryo transfer rederivation

Is Mouse Parovirus clinical or subclinical? - answeralways subclinical

Is Mouse Parovirus a DNA or RNA virus? - answerDNA virus

What is used to test for Mouse Parovirus (MPV)? - answerlymph node tissue to detect
presence because the virus can remain present in the animal's tissue as a latent
infection

How can Mouse Parovirus be eliminated? - answerby embryo rederivation

What kind of virus is Epizootic Diarrhea of Infant Mice (EDIM) - answerrotavirus DNA
virus

EDIM causes diarrhea in mouse pups at what age - answerfirst 2 weeks of life

What does EDIM cause? - answerwatery, yellow stools around anus

Mouse Norovirus (MNV) - answermost widespread infection in US/Canada

Is MNV subclinical or clinical? - answerimmunodeficient mice show clinical signs