Infectious Diseases of Mice and Rats, with Companion Guide

by Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council, Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources, et al.

This new edition--a must for all researchers who use these lab animals--provides practical suggestions for breeding, keeping, and identifying pathogen-free laboratory rodents. It contains three informative sections. The first, Principles of Rodent Disease Prevention, summarizes methods for eliminating infectious agents. It offers information on pathogen terminology; pathogen status of rodents; and breeding, transporting, isolating, testing,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309063329
• ISBN13: 9780309063326
• Release Date: February 1991
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 415 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"