The laboratory mouse or lab mouse is a small mammal of the order Rodentia which is bred and used for scientific research or feeders for certain pets. Laboratory mice are usually of the species Mus ...
the mouse was fed autoclaved mouse diet (LM-485 Mouse/Rat Sterilizable Diet, Harlan Teklad Laboratory Animal Diets & Bedding, Madison, WI) and drank demineralized and acidified water (pH 2.5–3.0).