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Microbial Status and Genetic Evaluation of Mice and Rats:

Proceedings of the 1999 US/Japan Conference

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Size: 166 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:2000

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Front Matter	i-xvi
Opening Remarks, Judith Vaitukaitis	1-3	(skim)
Opening Remarks, Shin-Ichi Ota	4-5	(skim)
Introductory Comments on Microbiologic Testing of Laboratory Mice and Rats: Uniformity of Results	6-6	(skim)
Development of a Performance Assessment Program for Research Animal Diagnostic Laboratories and Defining Microbiologic Testing Standards	7-10	(skim)
Standardization of Rodent Health Surveillance: Regulation Versus Competition	11-15	(skim)
Factors Causing Difficulties in Uniformity of Results Among Testing Facilities in Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals	16-20	(skim)
Necessity of Reexamining the Pathogenicity and Elimination of Parasites in Rats and Mice	21-26	(skim)
Emerging (and Reemerging) Viruses of Laboratory Mice and Rats	27-34	(skim)
Emerging Infections as a Cause of Concern	35-39	(skim)
Emerging Diseases in Mice and Rats	40-43	(skim)
Survey of Heliobacter Species in Laboratory Mice and Gerbils in Japan	44-46	(skim)
Genetic Evaluation of Outbred Rats	47-50	(skim)
Genetic Evaluation of Outbred Rats from the Breeder's Perspective	51-64	(skim)
Concept for Establishment of Rat Outbred Global Standard Strains	65-76	(skim)
Necessity of Genetic and Microbiologic Quality Network from the Pharmaceutical Industry's Perspective	77-84	(skim)
International Harmonization of Laboratory Animals	85-96	(skim)
Rat Genetics and Toxicology	97-104	(skim)
A Phenotype-driven Approach to the Molecular and Functional Analysis of the Mouse Genome	105-115	(skim)
Evaluation of Targeted Mutations	116-118	(skim)
Defining Behavioral Phenotypes in Transgenic and Knockout Mice	119-129	(skim)
Defining Phenotype in Genetically Engineered Mice	130-131	(skim)
Development of the Mouse Model Dramatype for Human Clinical Benefit	132-136	(skim)
Concluding Remarks	137-137	(skim)
Implication of Wild-derived Genes, Mitochondria, and Chromosomes in the Genetic Background of Mouse Models for Diseases and Biologic Functions	138-141	(skim)
Concluding Comments, John Strandberg	142-143	(skim)
Concluding Remarks, John Vandenbergh	144-146	(skim)
Appendix A	147-148	(skim)
Appendix B	149-150	(skim)

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