This cross-sectional study surveyed veterinarians and facility managers to characterise the use of antimicrobials in laboratory rodent facilities within Australia and New Zealand. Most facilities (71%) reported routine administration of antimicrobials. The indications for antibiotic use r...
Transport device for use in animal husbandry industry laboratory for transporting stacks of rodent cage parts to washing device, has base part arranged at trolley, where base part and cover part are designed as identical componentsThe device has a base part (3) for retaining a lower end of ...
This has so far prevented the use of ionizing radiation for vaccine production. In contrast, low-energy electron irradiation (LEEI) only generates low energy X-rays that can be absorbed by a self-shielding design of the equipment with only a few centimeters of lead. This makes LEEI ...
The aim of this review is to provide an overview of the currently available rodent models and quantification methods for vascular calcification, emphasizing animal burden and assessing prospects to use available methods in a way to address the 3R principles of Russel and Burch: “Replace, Reduce ...