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Diagnostic
Screen Results
Client: |
Elm Hill Labs |
Accession No. |
38621 |
Species: |
Guinea Pig
(2) |
Date Received: |
5/10/11 |
Group
Designation: |
- |
Date Completed: |
5/20/11 |
1) Physical
examination: A group of 2 adult, albino guinea pigs (1 male and 1 female)
with mean body weight = 407 g was presented for diagnosis. The animals
arrived in a filtered shipping carton and were clinically normal in terms
of posture and activity. No discharges from the nares, conjunctiva or
anus were noted.
2)
Necropsy dissection: |
2/2
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NGL
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3)
Fecal culture: |
2/2
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No Salmonella,
Klebsiella, or
Citrobacter
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4)
Direct cecum: |
2/2
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No helminths
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5)
Intestinal wet mount: |
2/2
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No enteric protozoan
forms
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6)
Nasopharyngeal culture |
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a)
Pathogenic Bacteria: |
2/2
|
None
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b)
Group II opportunists: |
2/2
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None
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8)
Middle ear: |
2/2
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No exudates
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9)
Pelage: |
2/2
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No arthropods
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10)
Liver (histopathology): |
2/2
|
NML
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11)
Lung (histopathology): |
2/2
|
NML
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12)
Kidney (histopathology): |
2/2
|
NML
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13)
Ileum (histopathology): |
2/2
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NML
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