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Rabbit Medicine and Surgery Q&A 14 (view source)
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Myxomatosis in rabbits causes swelling of the mucocutaneous junctions of the anogenital region, as well as swelling of the head, ears and eyelids. <br><br>
Myxomatosis in rabbits causes swelling of the mucocutaneous junctions of the anogenital region, as well as swelling of the head, ears and eyelids. <br><br>
Anogenital swelling could also occur secondary to bacterial infection, such as Staphylococcus aureus.
Anogenital swelling could also occur secondary to bacterial infection, such as Staphylococcus aureus.
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|q2=What further diagnostic tests would you perform?
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*Bacterial and fungal culture may also be indicated.
*Bacterial and fungal culture may also be indicated.
*Skin biopsies should be taken to differentiate between Treponema and myxomatosis infections in the absence of other clinical signs.
*Skin biopsies should be taken to differentiate between Treponema and myxomatosis infections in the absence of other clinical signs.
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