Bronchoscopy in the European hamster (Cricetus cricetus).
A pediatric bronchoscope was modified for use in the European hamster (Cricetus cricetus) and has been used successfully to obtain biopsy specimens from these animals. Biopsy specimens were obtained by means of small forceps with visual control given by the modified bronchoscope.
D000818:Animals; D001706:Biopsy; D001980:Bronchi / Q000473:pathology; D001999:Bronchoscopy / Q000662:veterinary*; D006224:Cricetinae; D005260:Female; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009374:Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000473:pathology; D014132:Trachea / Q000473:pathology