Microbial Status and Genetic Evaluation of Mice and Rats : Proceedings of the 1999 US/Japan Conference / International Committee of the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research ; National Research Council.

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Corporate Authors:	Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (U.S.). International Committee, National Research Council (U.S.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000.
Series:	Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Subjects:	Rats as laboratory animals > Microbiology > Congresses. Mice as laboratory animals > Microbiology > Congresses. Rats > Diseases > Congresses. Mice > Diseases > Congresses. Rats > Breeding > Congresses. Mice > Breeding > Congresses. Laboratory animals. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Animal Husbandry. Laboratory animals Mice > Breeding Mice > Diseases Rats > Breeding Rats > Diseases Electronic book. proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:

Front Matter
Preface
Contents
Opening Remarks
Introductory Comments on Microbiologic Testing of Laboratory Mice and Rats: Uniformity of Results
Development of a Performance Assessment Program for Research Animal Diagnostic Laboratories and Defining Microbiologic Testing Standards
Standardization of Rodent Health Surveillance: Regulation Versus Competition
Factors Causing Difficulties in Uniformity of Results Among Testing Facilities in Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals
Necessity of Reexamining the Pathogenicity and Elimination of Parasites in Rats and MiceEmerging (and Reemerging) Viruses of Laboratory Mice and Rats
Emerging Infections as a Cause of Concern
Emerging Diseases in Mice and Rats
Survey of Helicobacter Species in Laboratory Mice and Gerbils in Japan
Genetic Evaluation of Outbred Rats
Genetic Evaluation of Outbred Rats from the Breederâ€?s Perspective
Concept for Establishment of Rat Outbred Global Standard Strains
Necessity of Genetic and Microbiologic Quality Network from the Pharmaceutical Industryâ€?s PerspectiveInternational Harmonization of Laboratory Animals
Rat Genetics and Toxicology
A Phenotype-driven Approach to the Molecular and Functional Analysis of the Mouse Genome
Evaluation of Targeted Mutations
Defining Behavioral Phenotypes in Transgenic and Knockout Mice
Defining Phenotype in Genetically Engineered Mice
Development of the Mouse Model Dramatype for Human Clinical Benefit
Concluding Remarks
Implication of Wild-derived Genes, Mitochondria, and Chromosomes in the Genetic Background of Mouse Models for Diseases and Biologic FunctionsConcluding Comments
Concluding Comments
Appendix A U.S./Japan Meeting November 15, 1999 Agenda
Appendix B Meeting Participants

Microbial Status and Genetic Evaluation of Mice and Rats : Proceedings of the 1999 US/Japan Conference / International Committee of the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research ; National Research Council.

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