Common Guinea Pig Health Issues and Prevention Guinea pigs can be prone to certain health issues, but with proper care, many of these can be prevented. Respiratory Infections:Keep their living area clean and well-ventilated to prevent respiratory problems. Avoid drastic temperature changes and drafts...
Shillaher RO, Bell GM, Hogson JT, Padgham MD (1989) Guinea pig maximization test for skin sensitization: the use of fewer test animals. Arch Toxicol 63:283–288 View ArticleShillaker RO, Bell GM, Hodgson JT and Padgham MDJ, 1989. Guinea pig maximisation test for skin sensitisation: the ...
Skin lesions Labored breathing Lethargy Diarrhea or dirty bottom Eye or nasal discharge Overgrown teeth If you notice any of these symptoms in your guinea pig, take them to the vet to get them checked out. Your vet will be able to instruct you on the next steps to take and possibly prescr...
Lesions in ‘hairless’ guinea pig strains resemble more closely those in human skin (Hänel et al., 1990). The irregularly shaped areas of alopecia, scaling, crusting, and reddening may extend to the back and sides but rarely to the limbs (Valiant and Frost, 1984; Pollock, 2003; ...
Guinea pigs do not need regular baths as a dog might. They typically groom themselves well and often enough to keep their fur, paws, and faces clean. Bathing your guinea pig with soap and water can dry out their skin and fur. Also, most guinea pigs are not big fans of being wet. Th...
Simple fractures are broken bones with no skin wounds so the bone has not broken through the skin layer.1Where the break is located and how long it has been broken will determine the treatment plan. Fractures can also be broken down into more specific types that your veterinarian may referenc...
Guinea pig groupsABC TreatmentCyclophosphamide prior to second infestationSaline prior to second infestationNil Infestation 1 91.7 ± 4.9 95.5 ± 2.2 X Infestation 2 76.5 ± 5.5 2.4 ± 0.1 86.8 ± 0.0 (From Wikel & Allen, 1976b) Cyclophosphamide is an alkylating agent which has been widely...
Eosinophil response in guinea pig skin to a low molecular weight eosinophil chemotactic factor extracted from livers of mice with schistosomiasis. 来自 NCBI 喜欢 0 阅读量: 23 作者:S Tsuda,K Fukuyama,WL Epstein 摘要: A low-molecular weight eosinophil chemotactic factor (ECF-G), isolated and ...
Methods The rabbit skin stimulus test, mucous membrane of rectum stimulus test, and guinea pig skin hypersensitivity test were used.(方法采用家兔皮肤刺激性试验、家兔直肠黏膜刺激性试验和豚鼠皮肤过敏性试验。) Dr. Roger Altounyan used himself as a human guinea pig.(罗杰•奥托扬医生拿自己作为实验...
Test Guideline No. 406Skin Sensitisation Guinea Pig Maximisation Test and Buehler Test14 June 2021OECD Guidelines for the Testing of ChemicalsSection 4Health effects