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Encephalitozoon cuniculi Infection

Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection of laboratory rats is not common, but has been associated with nonsuppurative focal lesions in the brain, kidneys, and occasionally liver. See Rabbit Chapter 6, "Encephalitozoon cuniculi infec­tion” for a more complete description of this disease.

Phycomycotic Infection

Immature rats have been found to rarely develop phy- comycotic meningoencephalitis, with necropurulent

FIG. 2.44. Skin from a rat with Trichophyton mentagrophytes dermatophytosis. Numerous arthrospores are present within the hair follicle (methenamine silver stain).

inflammation containing nonseptate hyphae that are demonstrable with various fungal stains. Older rats within the same populations were unaffected.

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Source: Barthold Stephen W., Griffey Stephen M., Percy Dean H.. Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits. 4th Edition. — Wiley-Blackwell,2016. — 384 p.. 2016
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