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==Other==

==Other==

===Tularemia===

===Tularemia===

Although this is rarely reported in hamsters, ''Francisella tularensis'' causes acute septicemia and has a high morbidity and mortality rates. Death occurs with 48hrs of onset.

Although this is rarely reported in hamsters, [[Francisella_tularensis|''Francisella tularensis'']] causes acute septicemia and has a high morbidity and mortality rates. Death occurs with 48hrs of onset.

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Macroscopic pathology includes haemorrhagic lungs, enlarged and necrotic liver and spleen, prominent Peyer's patches and enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes.

Macroscopic pathology includes haemorrhagic lungs, enlarged and necrotic liver and spleen, prominent Peyer's patches and enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes.

This is a zoonotic pathogen.

This is a zoonotic pathogen.

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===Yersiniosis (Pseudotuberculosis)===

===Yersiniosis (Pseudotuberculosis)===

''Yersinia pseudotuberculosis'' is usually the result of fecal contamination of food or water and leads to acute septicemia and intermittent diarrhoea.  

''Yersinia pseudotuberculosis'' is usually the result of fecal contamination of food or water and leads to acute septicemia and intermittent diarrhoea.