Respiratory System Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease: Guinea Pigs and Chinchillas

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Exotic Animal Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 339-355

  Yarto Jaramillo, Enrique ^a,b  

^a Private Practice   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chinchilla; Dentition; Guinea pig; Respiratory diseases; Scurvy

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHINCHILLA; GUINEA PIG; HISTOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; RODENT DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHINCHILLA; GUINEA PIGS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RODENT DISEASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAVIA; CHINCHILLIDAE; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 79956193776     PISSN: 10949194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2011.03.008     Document Type: Review

References (37)

1. Quesenberry K.E., Donelly T.M., Hillyer E.V. Biology, husbandry, and clinical techniques of guinea pigs and chinchillas. Ferrets, rabbits and rodents, Clinical medicine and surgery 2004, 232-244. Saunders, St Louis (MO). 2nd edition. K.E. Quesenberry, J.W. Carpenter (Eds.).
2. Johnson-Delaney C. Guinea pigs, chinchillas, degus and duprasi. BSAVA manual of exotic pets 2010, 28-62. British Small Animal Veterinary Association, Gloucester (United Kingdom). 5th edition. A. Meredith, C. Johnson-Delaney (Eds.).
3. Legendre L.F. Oral disorders of exotic rodents. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2003, 6(3):601-628.
4. Capello V., Gracis M., Lennox A. Rabbit and rodent dentistry handbook 2005, Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken (NJ).
5. Klaphake E. Common rodent procedures. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2006, 9:389-413.
6. Riggs S.M. Guinea pigs. Manual of exotic pet practice 2009, 456-473. Saunders Elsevier, St Louis (MO). M.A. Mitchell, T.N. Tully (Eds.).
7. Donelly T.M., Brown C.J. Guinea pig and chinchilla care and husbandry. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2004, 7(2):351-373.
8. Dempsey J.L. Advances of fruit bat nutrition. Zoo and wild animal medicine, Current therapy 1999, 354-359. WB Saunders, Philadelphia. 4th edition. M.E. Fowler, R.E. Miller (Eds.).
9. Clarke G.L., Allen A.M., Small J.D., et al. Subclinical scurvy in the guinea pig. Vet Pathol 1980, 17:40-44.
10. Jenkins J.R. Diseases of geriatric guinea pigs and chinchillas. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2010, 13(1):85-93.
11. Tamura Y. Current approach to rodents as patients. J Exot Pet Med 2010, 19(1):36-55.
12. Bradley T. Guinea pig behavior. Exotic pet behavior, birds, reptiles and small mammals 2006, 207-238. Saunders Elsevier, St Louis (MO). Y. Bradley, T. Lightfoot, J. Mayer (Eds.).
13. Richardson V.C. Chinchillas. Diseases of small domestic rodents 2003, 1-53. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford (United Kingdom). 2nd edition. V.C.G. Richardson (Ed.).
14. Johnson D.H. Miscellaneous small mammal behavior: chinchillas. Exotic pet behavior, birds, reptiles and small mammals 2006, 263-280. Saunders Elsevier, St Louis (MO). Y. Bradley, T. Lightfoot, J. Mayer (Eds.).
15. Harkness J.E., Wagner J.E. Specific diseases and conditions. The biology and medicine of rabbits and rodents 1995, 171-322. Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia. 4th edition. J.E. Harkness, J.E. Wagner (Eds.).
16. Brown C.J., Donelly T.M. Rodent husbandry and care. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2004, 7:201-225.
17. Riggs S.M., Mitchell M.A. Chinchillas. Manual of exotic pet practice 2009, 474-491. Saunders Elsevier, St Louis (MO). M.A. Mitchell, T.N. Tully (Eds.).
18. O'Malley B. Guinea pigs. Clinical anatomy and physiology of exotic species. Structure and function of mammals, birds and reptiles and amphibians 2005, 197-208. Elsevier Saunders, London. M.A. O'Malley (Ed.).
19. Longley L.A. Rodent anesthesia. Anaesthesia of exotic pets 2008, 59-84. Saunders Elsevier, London. L.A. Longley (Ed.).
20. Hawkins M.G., Graham J.E. Emergency and critical care of rodents. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2007, 10:501-531.
21. Divers S.J. Small mammal anesthesia. Proceedings of exotic animal medicine for the clinical practitioner of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, Conference 2008, AAZV, Los Angeles (CA).
22. Johnson-Delaney C., Orosz S.E. The respiratory system: exotic companion mammals. Proceedings of the 30th Annual Association of Avian Veterinarians Conference and Expo with the AEMV 2009, 41-49. AEMV, Milwaukee (WI).
23. Girling S. Common diseases of small mammals. Veterinary nursing of exotic pets 2003, 257-284. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford (United Kingdom). S. Girling (Ed.).
24. O'Rourke D.P. Disease problems of guinea pigs. Ferrets, rabbits and rodents: clinical medicine and surgery 2004, 245-254. Saunders, St Louis (MO). 2nd edition. K.E. Quesenberry, J.W. Carpenter (Eds.).
25. Schoeb T.R. Respiratory diseases of rodents. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2000, 3(2):481-496.
26. Rigby C. Natural infections of guinea pigs. Lab Anim 1976, 10:119-142.
27. Donnelly T. Disease problems of chinchillas. Ferrets, rabbits and rodents: clinical medicine and surgery 2004, 255-265. Saunders, St Louis (MO). 2nd edition. K.E. Quesenberry, J.W. Carpenter (Eds.).
28. Rosenthal K.L. Antibiotic treatment protocols for small mammal bacterial diseases. Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference 2007, 1676-1678. NAVC, Orlando (FL).
29. Rosenthal K.L. Therapeutic contraindications in exotic pets. Semin Avian Exotic Pet Med 2004, 13(1):44-48.
30. Butz N., Ossent P., Homberger F.R. Pathogenesis of guinea pigs adenovirus infection. Lab Anim Sci 1999, 49(6):600-604.
31. Kashuba C., Hsu C., Krogstad A., et al. Small mammal virology. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2005, 8:107-122.
32. Hament J.M., Kimpen J.L., Fleer A., et al. Respiratory viral infection predisposing for bacterial disease: a concise review. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 1999, 26:189-195.
33. Pollock C. Fungal diseases of laboratory rodents. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2003, 6:401-413.
34. Greenacre C.B. Spontaneous tumors of small mammals. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2004, 7:627-651.
35. Heatley J.J. Cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and diseases of rodents and small exotic mammals. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2009, 12:99-113.
36. Lichtenberger M., Richardson J.A. Emergency care and managing toxicosis in the exotic animal patient. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2008, 11:211-228.
37. Lichtenberger M., Ko J. Critical care monitoring. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2007, 10:317-344.