• This Notice is to remind awardee institutions that annual reports for the period January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017 are due to the NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) by January 31, 2018. (nih.gov)
  • If you are a researcher who works with animal models or involved in IACUCs (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees), you'll want to stay on top of news, training opportunities, and resources from the NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW). (boisestate.edu)
  • We are here to take care of your research animals and their husbandry needs: providing clinical care, feed, water and clean bedding in species-appropriate environments. (utrgv.edu)
  • The present work contains information about proper husbandry and care of laboratory animals, microbiological monitoring of their health and protecting them against suffering and distress. (medscimonit.com)
  • The author also gives some advice on the improvement and unification of experimental research results through the standardisation of laboratory animals used for the experiments as well as imposing proper conditions for animal husbandry. (medscimonit.com)
  • In addition to the provision of basic husbandry for a wide variety of laboratory animal species, the veterinary staff and other highly experienced laboratory animal professionals of the IU School of Medicine LARC provide training, supplies, and specialized service support for medical research. (indianactsi.org)
  • We are adopting an integrated 'OneDA' laboratory master plan that incorporates international bio-risk management standards and best practices on biosafety and biosecurity measures, regulations, and certifications,' Agriculture Secretary William Dar said. (gmanetwork.com)
  • It aims to promote biosafety and biosecurity culture in biological testing laboratories in the DA, serve as training ground for DA Biosafety Officers, lead in the research and development that will contribute to decision-making, policy development and regulations, and provide accurate laboratory data analysis for formulation of regulations and standards," Smith said. (mb.com.ph)
  • The HEV IgM-positive rate was 0% (0/146), and the This study was approved by the Committee of Labora- HEV IgG-positive rate was 18.5% (27/146) for SPF mon- tory Animal Welfare and Ethics, Peking University keys (Table 2). (cdc.gov)
  • Developments in Laboratory Animal Science, Technology, Welfare and Medicine is a new venture that aims at providing a comprehensive suite of reference books on developing areas in Laboratory Animal Science, Technology, Welfare and Medicine. (elsevier.com)
  • In addition to basic research, methods and technologies, books will be published in the series: Developments in Laboratory Animal Science, Technology, Welfare and Medicine also cover business and regulatory matters that impact the development and application of model organisms for preclinical research. (elsevier.com)
  • Applications are sought for research projects that will promote the enhancement of scientific knowledge in laboratory animal health and welfare. (nabr.org)
  • The mission of the AALAS Grants for Laboratory Animal Science (GLAS) Program is to enhance scientific knowledge in laboratory animal health and welfare through research, and to further promote collaborative efforts by the AALAS membership within the broader scientific community. (aalas.org)
  • An introduction to why animal welfare matters and how in addition to ethical considerations, poor welfare can impact research. (norecopa.no)
  • Deciding what actions to take when dealing with laboratory animal welfare problems. (norecopa.no)
  • Screening for HEV in SPF carbonate individual ventilated cages or mini pig stain- animals before relevant experiments are conducted is rec- less steel cages (Suhang, Jiangsu, China). (cdc.gov)
  • Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. (bls.gov)
  • Monkeys don't belong in laboratory cages. (peta.org)
  • An 'animal keeper' willfully hits a macaque against a door frame, while others are roughly dragged out of cages and thrown back in after experiments. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • The Duluth News Tribune notes, "One major finding is that in five studies, UW-Madison researchers did not show that they tried to find an alternative to painful experiments on animals. (peta.org)
  • A recent PETA undercover investigation exposed similar cruelty suffered by cats, kittens, and dogs (purchased from local animal shelters), along with monkeys, mice, rats, and other victims of experiments at the University of Utah . (peta.org)
  • In addition to replacement, the journal also features research that aims to reduce or refine in vivo experiments that are still carried out, as well as advocating for changes to global animal use policies. (sagepub.com)
  • In addition to the replacement of animals, it also covers work that aims to reduce the number of animals used and refine the in vivo experiments that are still carried out. (sagepub.com)
  • World Day for Animals in Laboratories, which takes place on 24 April, is an occasion to commemorate all the animals who have suffered and been killed in cruel laboratory experiments. (peta.org.uk)
  • From urging the charity AFM-Téléthon to stop funding cruel experiments on dogs to asking the European Commission to observe a moratorium on all animal experiments, there are several ways for you to speak out for animals in laboratories. (peta.org.uk)
  • According to the German animal protection organisation, all experiments at LPT must be stopped immediately, and the people responsible should be charged with animal cruelty. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • However, the ultimate goal must be phasing out all animal experiments. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • "Seeing these almost unbearable images, nobody can claim that we have one of the strictest animal protection laws in the world and that we comply with all requirements for animal experiments in an exemplary manner," says Thomas Schröder, President of Deutscher Tierschutzbund. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • The Federal Government must set itself the declared goal of the EU: ultimately, animal experiments must be completely replaced by animal-free trials. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • Also, the staff did not seem to have the training or expertise required for the care of laboratory animals, let alone for the performance of animal experiments, as required by the EU Directive - another shortcoming of the German implementation of EU standards. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • Procuring such animals from high-quality sources, transporting them in filtered shipping containers, and maintaining them in facilities with both physical and procedural barriers to the introduction of infectious agents are effective measures to prevent disease within a colony that may confound or ruin experiments. (msdvetmanual.com)
  • Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. (bls.gov)
  • It manifests as an allergic response to animal urine, specifically the major urinary proteins (Mups) of rodents, and can lead to the development of asthma. (wikipedia.org)
  • Compared to rodents, dogs and monkeys are seldom used in animal tests. (mpg.de)
  • Laboratory rodents that are disease- and pathogen-free and that do not possess antibodies indicative of past infection are readily available from commercial vendors. (msdvetmanual.com)
  • The Frederick National Laboratory is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and operated by Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. The lab addresses some of the most urgent and intractable problems in the biomedical sciences in cancer and AIDS, drug development and first-in-human clinical trials, applications of nanotechnology in medicine, and rapid response to emerging threats of infectious diseases. (biospace.com)
  • LASP contributes to advancing human health, developing new treatments, and improving existing treatments for cancer and other diseases while ensuring safe and humane treatment of animals. (biospace.com)
  • The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday it is strengthening its laboratory network system to boost its fight against infectious diseases such as African Swine Fever (ASF) in hogs, avian influenza (AI) in poultry, foot and mouth disease (FMD) in livestock, panama disease in banana, and fall armyworm (FAW) in corn and onion, among others. (gmanetwork.com)
  • The use of these animals enables both the initial investigation and more detailed study of many diseases. (mpg.de)
  • An animal disease laboratory in Tarlac City funded by the United States government is now operational, and should help the Philippine government provide an accurate diagnosis of major animal diseases, prevent its spread, and ultimately protect the livestock and poultry industries in Central Luzon. (mb.com.ph)
  • US DTRA Chief Major Brian Smith said the Tarlac laboratory is part of an integrated network of laboratories that aim to identify diseases or pathogens prior to them spreading throughout the region, identify them early, and help mitigate the risk before it spreads. (mb.com.ph)
  • For his part, Agriculture Secretary William Dar said the facility will help improve the measures against animal diseases that have often affected provinces in Central Luzon. (mb.com.ph)
  • The region, over the past years, has been pestered by animal diseases like foot and mouth disease, bird flu, and African Swine Fever (ASF). (mb.com.ph)
  • Dar said that RADDL 3 could provide an accurate diagnosis of major animal diseases and enable the government to decide quickly on what to do to prevent the further spread of any animal diseases here in Central Luzon. (mb.com.ph)
  • During the opening ceremony of RADDL 3, Dar mentioned that the DA is set to establish a Transboundary Animal Diseases Center at the Central Luzon State University in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. (mb.com.ph)
  • It's a common misconception that animals are used only in efforts to cure diseases - often, scientists experiment on animals merely out of curiosity. (peta.org.uk)
  • Animal experimenters often use emotive arguments to try and suggest that their archaic methods are the only way to cure diseases, but this is simply not true. (peta.org.uk)
  • The team identified and looked into the four main hypothesis of how the coronavirus was introduced to the human population, WHO food safety and animal diseases expert Peter Ben Embarek said. (davidicke.com)
  • Enhanced antimicrobial stewardship (setting standards for diagnosis of livestock quality and use diseases and antimicrobial use, strengthening recording and reporting system, capacity building of field staff) is urgently needed to prevent misuse of of antimicrobials that are of significance in animal and human health. (who.int)
  • Academicians, researchers and (post) graduate students who utilize animals in biomedical research. (elsevier.com)
  • Founded in 1979, the National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR) provides a unified voice for the scientific community on legislative and regulatory matters affecting laboratory animal research. (nabr.org)
  • We're always looking for people to join us in fulfilling the mission of the Frederick National Laboratory: discovery, innovation, and success in the biomedical sciences. (biospace.com)
  • Your path to joining our team begins with the desire to work for the only national laboratory dedicated to biomedical research. (biospace.com)
  • ATLA is a peer-reviewed journal, intended to cover all aspects of the development, validation, implementation and use of alternatives to laboratory animals in biomedical research and toxicity testing. (sagepub.com)
  • International guiding principles for biomedical involving animals = Principes directeurs internationaux pour la recherche biomédicale impliquant des animaux. (who.int)
  • This eModule provides an introduction to the recognition and prevention of pain, suffering and distress in laboratory animals, to the level required to meet the learning objectives in EU Module 5. (norecopa.no)
  • HEV RNA in 3 types of SPF laboratory animals (monkeys, tailed description of the complete protocol has been previ- pigs and rabbits) that are commonly used in HEV studies ously published ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Cats and dogs represent 0.2 percent of all laboratory animals, and monkeys - usually rhesus monkeys - account for 0.1 percent. (mpg.de)
  • Following a shocking investigation by Cruelty Free International and SOKO Tierschutz showing cruelty to monkeys and dogs in the Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology (LPT) near Hamburg, our German member organisation Deutscher Tierschutzbund calls for the closure of the laboratory and for the implementation of the EU Directive. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • Microscopic analysis - which was sufficient before the law was changed - does not permit differentiation based on animal species. (bund.de)
  • Although PCR allows highly sensitive detection of animal species, the method does not provide any information as to whether the detected DNA comes from approved milk powder from cattle or from banned animal meal. (bund.de)
  • This is why new methods must be developed for routine tests that also permit the tissue-specific detection of the animal species. (bund.de)
  • They belong to the family Cavidae, which contains 14 species of animals commonly known as cavies and Patagonian hares (or maras). (merckvetmanual.com)
  • Volumes include original research about basic and applied laboratory investigations, as well as informed and thoughtful opinions relevant to the humane care and use of laboratory animals. (elsevier.com)
  • The Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals ( Policy ) requires Assured institutions to submit a written report to OLAW at least once every 12 months. (nih.gov)
  • For proper management of research animals, the animal care and research staff must be responsible, sensitive to the animals' health and well-being, well trained in the humane care and use of laboratory animals, highly motivated, experienced, and diligent in performing their duties and responsibilities. (msdvetmanual.com)
  • The American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) is pleased to announce that the next deadline for a Grant for Laboratory Animal Science application is February 1, 2023. (nabr.org)
  • Applications, consisting of a CV, letter of interest including prior experience in lab animal medicine, vet school transcript, and 3 letters of recommendation, should be sent to Dr. Heather Martin ( [email protected] ) by February 3, 2023. (mskcc.org)
  • Laboratory animal allergy (LAA) is an occupational disease of laboratory animal technicians and scientists. (wikipedia.org)
  • May provide routine postoperative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists. (bls.gov)
  • Because scientists are still learning how this disease is transmitted among turtles, we must provide a separate facility just for animals with these tumors. (mote.org)
  • It is of relevance to research scientists, academics, and those involved in regulatory affairs or in the field of animal ethics. (sagepub.com)
  • Though prized by aquarium enthusiasts for its brilliant coloration, it wasn't until 2003 that it attracted the notice of scientists in search of an animal model for aging occupying the space between invertebrates and longer-lived vertebrate models such as the mouse and zebrafish. (mdibl.org)
  • Since the first grants were awarded in 2007, the GLAS program has awarded 92 research grants that added new knowledge to laboratory animal science. (nabr.org)
  • The curriculum combines training in basic science with laboratory animal science. (drexel.edu)
  • The basic science courses are designed to build a solid foundation required for a successful career in laboratory animal science. (drexel.edu)
  • The laboratory animal science courses focus on all aspects of laboratory animal science and animal facility management. (drexel.edu)
  • I highly recommend this program to anyone passionate about lab animal science and who wants to grow in their profession. (drexel.edu)
  • For information about application and admission to the Master of Laboratory Animal Science online program, please visit the program page at Drexel University Online . (drexel.edu)
  • Graduates of the Online MLAS program are working in all realms of the animal science world across the U.S. (drexel.edu)
  • If you have interacted with a company or academic institution within the laboratory animal science field, you've probably met an MLAS graduate! (drexel.edu)
  • Tuition information for the Online Master of Laboratory Animal Science program is available on the Drexel University Online website . (drexel.edu)
  • The GLAS Program provides competitive short-term research grants in the laboratory animal science field. (aalas.org)
  • Through scientific innovation and strategic partnerships, we can protect human health and the environment by using cutting-edge, ethically sound science in our decision-making that efficiently and cost-effectively evaluates potential effects without animal testing. (labnews.co.uk)
  • The LARC staff has deep experience in laboratory animal care and has achieved various levels of certification in laboratory animal science. (indianactsi.org)
  • Despite dwindling public support for the use of animals in science, millions of painful, frightening procedures are still carried out on animals in the UK every year. (peta.org.uk)
  • The Sheep Learning Lab 4-H Science toolkit is from Ohio State University Extension Learning Labs, and includes activities that cover anatomy, breeds, conformation, meat cuts, medicine labels and animal handling. (umaine.edu)
  • The animal protection group Humane Society International/Korea condemns the steady increase in animal testing and calls for substantial and immediate action to position human-relevant approaches as the gold standard in Korean regulatory and bio-science testing. (hsi.org)
  • HSI/Korea's director of government affairs, Borami Seo, said: "This report shows that Korean bio-science is stuck in the past, heavily relying on animal testing despite new human mimetic methodologies emerging without animal use. (hsi.org)
  • We urge lawmakers to pass legislation that will support science without animal suffering. (hsi.org)
  • The Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory at Purdue University (ADDL) serves the people of Indiana by diagnosing disease in livestock, poultry, companion animals, and wildlife, as well as providing blood testing of animals for federal disease programs. (purdue.edu)
  • A program that focuses on the scientific study of animal models of human disease and related experimental procedures, and prepares veterinarians and animal health specialists to manage the laboratory use and care of experimental animals. (mymajors.com)
  • The latest data currently recorded 3,080,727 experimental animals for the year 2012 in Germany. (mpg.de)
  • Guide to the care and use of experimental animals. (who.int)
  • Valenzano and Harel have been leaders in the development of the colony management techniques, laboratory protocols and genetic tools required to establish the African turquoise killifish as an animal model. (mdibl.org)
  • BAR HARBOR, ME, UNITED STATES - Jan 15, 2020 - The study of therapies and interventions to expand healthy human lifespan has been limited by a lack of animal models: traditional vertebrate models such as the mouse live too long to get rapid results, while the most popular model, a roundworm called C.elegans that lives for only three weeks, is rungs away from humans on the evolutionary ladder. (mdibl.org)
  • For samples that cannot be analyzed in-house, we have outside laboratory services that help us to provide a comprehensive laboratory evaluation. (vcahospitals.com)
  • when this capability is combined with our outside laboratory services, a full comprehensive laboratory evaluation is obtained. (vcahospitals.com)
  • In the European Union, the feeding of processed animal protein* (PAP) to livestock is prohibited (Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001). (bund.de)
  • For this reason, people in certain occupations, like veterinarians, farmers, livestock producers, and others who handle animals and animal products may have an increased risk of exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Avoid eating raw or undercooked meat, and avoid contact with livestock, animal products and animal carcasses. (cdc.gov)
  • 25% of the livestock had an infectious disease , all of them diagnosed without laboratory confirmation. (who.int)
  • AALAS is an association of professionals that advances responsible laboratory animal care and use to benefit people and animals. (aalas.org)
  • Serum samples from rabbits pathogen-free (SPF) animals are used ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In addition to the coursework and teaching responsibilities, anatomic pathology residents perform necropsies, coordinate attendant laboratory results, and communicate with veterinarians. (purdue.edu)
  • Our hospital is equipped with an In-House Laboratory that enables our veterinarians to quickly perform diagnostic tests on a variety of bodily fluids (ear swabs, blood, urine, feces, etc.) to achieve an accurate and rapid diagnosis. (vcahospitals.com)
  • Feel free to contact our staff or veterinarians if you have questions about our in-house laboratory capabilities. (vcahospitals.com)
  • From December 2011 to May 2018, the EPA deferred more than 1,000 pesticide toxicity studies, saving more than 200,000 laboratory animals and $300 million in the process. (labnews.co.uk)
  • Recent studies have indicated that exposures to methyl iodide (MeI) produce a number of effects in laboratory animals, including fetal toxicity, neurotoxicity, and degeneration of the nasal epithelium. (cdc.gov)
  • Modified Hill criteria were used to evaluate several possible mode(s) of action through which MeI produces toxicity in animals. (cdc.gov)
  • Recent studies have indicated that exposures to methyl based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling, and evaluat- iodide (MeI) produce a number of effects in laboratory ani- ing the relevance of the observations in animals to human mals, including fetal toxicity, neurotoxicity, and degenera- health. (cdc.gov)
  • Information on these methods can be found on the website of the competent European Reference Laboratory in Gembloux, Belgium ( http://eurl.craw.eu/en/187/method-of-reference-and-sops ), and this information is universally accessible. (bund.de)
  • This was confirmed by the BSE International Reference Laboratory in Weybridge, England, on December 25. (medscape.com)
  • Is Comparative and Laboratory Animal Medicine the right major for you? (mymajors.com)
  • This chapter reviews the basis of pain in animals from a comparative perspective and uses the definitions of pain and nociception provided in Chapter 1 . (nationalacademies.org)
  • Scientific understanding of pain in animals has been derived in part from comparative studies and from studies in animals in which pain was the experimental variable. (nationalacademies.org)
  • globally the prevalence among at risk workers is estimated between 11 and 30% According to the National Institutes of Health, prevention of animal allergy depends on the control of allergens in the work environment. (wikipedia.org)
  • One study found that two-thirds of laboratory workers who had developed asthmatic reactions to animals had antibodies to Rat n 1. (wikipedia.org)
  • KU217460-KU217473 might put laboratory workers at risk for infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Laboratory workers who handle anthrax may be at risk for being exposed if proper safety precautions aren't followed. (cdc.gov)
  • In a statement, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced that the Regional Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (RADDL) located in Paraiso, Tarlac City is now ready to provide services and tests needed for trade, disease surveillance, animal health, regulatory, and research. (mb.com.ph)
  • The 2022 statistical information also shows that animals are used most frequently in areas such as regulatory testing, basic research and translational research. (hsi.org)
  • While there are sporadic funding opportunities by central governments to study these non-animal approaches, HSI/Korea argues that a legislative system is necessary to support not only such research efforts, but also to ensure adaptation by regulatory authorities and use at the industrial level. (hsi.org)
  • And search more of iStock's library of royalty-free stock images that features Mouse - Animal photos available for quick and easy download. (istockphoto.com)
  • The majority of these animals, around 87 percent, were mice and rats. (mpg.de)
  • The increase in the number of laboratory animals used since the year 2000 may be explained for the most part by the breeding of genetically modified animals, mainly mice. (mpg.de)
  • Krüger, A (2007): Analysing Movement and Behavioural Patterns of Laboratory Mice in a Semi Natural Environment Based on Data collected via RFID-Technology. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Sachser, N (2000): Evaluation of different housing conditions for male laboratory mice. (fu-berlin.de)
  • The Laboratory Animal Sciences Program (LASP) provides exceptional quality animal care and technical support services for animal research performed at the National Cancer Institute at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research. (biospace.com)
  • The plan also includes the integrated laboratories of the DA-RFOs such as the regional animal disease diagnostic laboratory (RADDL), feed chemical analysis laboratory (FCAL), regional crop protection center (RCPC), and regional soils laboratory (RSL). (gmanetwork.com)
  • The association is also urging politicians to solve the deficiencies in the German implementation of Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • The post 'Cruel treatment of laboratory animals shows failure in the implementation of EU Directive' is modified from an article published by Deutscher Tierschutzbund in their original language. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • HEV-positive samples were sequenced and submit- findings suggest that laboratory animals infected with HEV ted to GenBank (accession nos. (cdc.gov)
  • "The findings suggest that a laboratory incident hypothesis is extremely unlikely to explain the introduction of the virus into the human population," Ben Embarek stated. (davidicke.com)
  • Because of ADDL's nationally/internationally recognized facilities and staff, Indiana practitioners and animal producers can be assured of quality service. (purdue.edu)
  • The Guide remains the primary reference for information on basic principles and standards for laboratory animal management. (msdvetmanual.com)
  • At the U, what appears to be incompetence, indifference, and neglect forced many of the animals to endure severe trauma, prolonged suffering, and grisly deaths. (peta.org)
  • LASP executes this mission by providing a broad spectrum of state-of-the-art technologies and services that are focused on the design, generation, characterization, and application of genetically engineered and biological animal models of human disease, which are aimed at the development of targeted diagnostics and therapies. (biospace.com)
  • We have been pleased to see the progress EPA has made to adopt newer and better test methods, and we are excited to witness the agency making a commitment to move more fully towards non-animal tests that will better protect human health and the environment. (labnews.co.uk)
  • In fact, the most significant trend in modern research in recent years is the recognition that animals rarely serve as good models for the human body. (peta.org.uk)
  • The study of therapies and interventions to expand healthy human lifespan has been limited by a lack of animal models: traditional vertebrate models such as the mouse live too long to get rapid results, while the most popular model, a roundworm called C.elegans that lives for only three weeks, is rungs away from humans on the evolutionary ladder. (mdibl.org)
  • The African turquoise killifish is the shortest-lived vertebrate to be bred in captivity, said MDI Biological Laboratory faculty member Aric Rogers, Ph.D. Using it as a model we will be able to rapidly identify and test the genes, gene pathways and environmental manipulations governing aging and longevity, which in turn could lead to new therapies to extend healthy human lifespan. (mdibl.org)
  • For all these areas, there are immediately available alternatives to animal methods or non-animal methodologies that can be applied, such as human cell-based skin testing methods. (hsi.org)
  • Globally, studies such as organ-on-a-chip or organoid are receiving increasing attention because they have been shown to sometimes real-world predict human-biology based outcomes more accurately than the results that are obtained from animal models. (hsi.org)
  • These decisions include the selection of the appropriate internal dose measure(s) calculated using physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling, and evaluating the relevance of the observations in animals to human health. (cdc.gov)
  • Most animals received World Organization for nimal Health's "veterinary critically important but gaps antimicrobials" (77%) and World Health Organization's "critically" (17%) and remain in data "highly important" (60%) antimicrobials for human health. (who.int)
  • [ 10 , 11 ] Most of these infected animals were slaughtered for human consumption before any clinical signs of BSE were noted. (medscape.com)
  • The relevance of animal-based principies in the laboratory study of human operant conditioning. (bvsalud.org)
  • The National Institutes of Health Laboratory Animal Allergy Prevention Program [1] Garg LC, Narang N (1989). (wikipedia.org)
  • Information to be reported consists of any change in the institution's program of animal care and use, any change in the Institutional Official or the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) membership, the dates that the IACUC conducted its semiannual evaluations of the program and facilities, and any minority view by an IACUC member. (nih.gov)
  • The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and a host of other international health partners participated in these 2 missions. (who.int)
  • Critically ill animals were unattended for long periods of time and during the night - a violation of the requirements for their care and protection. (eurogroupforanimals.org)
  • is responsible for ensuring that all competent monitoring laboratories properly employ the methods that are officially validated in the EU for the detection of prohibited components in feed in Germany. (bund.de)
  • The officially validated methods for the detection of banned animal components in feed are based on microscopy and a highly sensitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique for the detection of ruminant DNA (Regulation (EC) No. 152/2009). (bund.de)
  • is responsible for ensuring that all competent monitoring laboratories properly employ these methods in Germany. (bund.de)
  • In view of the EU-wide approval in 2013 for processed animal protein of non-ruminants for aquaculture (Regulation (EU) No. 56/2013), the aforementioned official testing methods give rise to a number of problems. (bund.de)
  • One of the current research projects of the NRL is called "ANIMAL-ID" and is focused on the development and validation of innovative methods for the traceability and authentication of animal protein in food and feed. (bund.de)
  • and the optimisation and validation of novel or existing methods for use as non-animal alternatives. (sagepub.com)
  • Scientific advancements exist today that allow us to better predict potential hazards for risk assessment purposes without the use of traditional methods that rely on animal testing. (labnews.co.uk)
  • Currently there are two bills introduced at the National Assembly, the Act on the Promotion of Development, Dissemination, and Use of Alternatives to Animal Testing Methods, sponsored by Assembly member In-soon Nam and the Act on the Vitalization of Development, Dissemination, and Use of Alternatives to Animal Testing Methods, sponsored by Assembly member Jeoung-Ae Han. (hsi.org)
  • In 2009, almost 2.8 million animals were used for animal studies and other scientific purposes in Germany. (mpg.de)
  • We are deeply grateful to The Cotswold Foundation for its support of our initiative to become a leader in the unexplored scientific territory at the interface of aging and regeneration, said Hermann Haller, M.D. , MDI Biological Laboratory president. (mdibl.org)
  • SEOUL-South Korea's annual statistics on scientific use of animals reveal a record-high 4,995,680 in 2022, continuing an alarming upward trend. (hsi.org)
  • With these integrated 'OneDA' laboratories and 'Bantay ASF ' program, we are confident that we can successfully manage, prevent and control ASF, and hopefully put an end to the most dreaded disease that has paralyzed the country's billion-peso hog industry for more than a year now, and continues to threaten its demise," Dar said. (gmanetwork.com)
  • The Laboratory Animal Resource Center (LARC) contributes to and enhances the services and collaborative efforts of medical research at IU School of Medicine. (indianactsi.org)
  • At the Laboratory Animal Resource Center (LARC), we are dedicated to providing exceptional animal care which exceeds the needs of Indiana University School of Medicine and its research staff. (indianactsi.org)
  • Both are former post-doctoral students in the laboratory of Anne Brunet, Ph.D. , at Stanford University School of Medicine, one of the pioneers in the use of the new model. (mdibl.org)
  • Various sections of the ADDL participate in proficiency tests conducted by the National Veterinary Services Laboratory and other quality control evaluations. (purdue.edu)