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==Respiratory System==
 
==Respiratory System==
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'''Pneumonia'''
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Although pneumonia is relatively uncommon in hamsters, it can be caused by a number of bacterial pathogens including ''Streptococcus pneumoniae, S. agalactiae, Pasturella pneumotropica, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Bordetella spp, Corynebacterium paulometabulum'' and ''Salmonella spp.''.
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Macroscopic pathology includes respiratory lesions at necropsy.
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===Epistaxis===
 
===Epistaxis===
      
==Digestive System==
 
==Digestive System==
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