An extended soiled bedding sentinel system.

Abstract

Summary. A soiled bedding sentinel system with rack sentinels and mom sentinels is described. Rack sentinels get soiled bedding from the other cages in the rack. the room sentinels get soiled bedding from the rack sentinels Only room sentinels are regularly tested. The method is economically effective and labor saving and has on two occasions proved
efficient when mouse corona virus has appeared in an animal depanment at the Karolinska Institute.

Published in

Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science
1997, volume: 24, number: 3, pages: 118-120
Publisher: SCANDINAVIAN FEDERATION LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE

SLU Authors

• Hedenqvist, Patricia

  • Karolinska Institute

UKÄ Subject classification

Agricultural Science

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/115095