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"