Working Party Report

C. Rehbinder, S. Alenius, J. Bures, M. de las Heras, C. Greko, P. S. Kroon, and A. Gutzwille

FELASA recommendations for the health monitoring of experimental units of calves, sheep and goats: Report of the Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA) Working Group on Animal Health
Lab Anim 34(4): 329-350; doi:10.1258/002367700780387723 [PDF]  

Papers

Andreas Mahl, Peter Heining, Peter Ulrich, Josef Jakubowski, Maria Bobadilla, Walter Zeller, Reinhard Bergmann, Thomas Singer, and Lothar Meister

Comparison of clinical pathology parameters with two different blood sampling techniques in rats: retrobulbar plexus versus sublingual vein
Lab Anim 34(4): 351-361; doi:10.1258/002367700780387787 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. Nahas, J.-P. Provost, Ph. Baneux, and Y. Rabemampianina

Effects of acute blood removal via the sublingual vein on haematological and clinical parameters in Sprague-Dawley rats
Lab Anim 34(4): 362-371; doi:10.1258/002367700780387804 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marc Fluttert, Sergiu Dalm, and Melly S. Oitzl

A refined method for sequential blood sampling by tail incision in rats
Lab Anim 34(4): 372-378; doi:10.1258/002367700780387714 [Abstract] [PDF]  

C. L. Alemán, M. Noa, R. Más, I. Rodeiro, R. Mesa, R. Menéndez, R. Gámez, and C. Hernández

Reference data for the principal physiological indicators in three species of laboratory animals
Lab Anim 34(4): 379-385; doi:10.1258/002367700780387741 [Abstract] [PDF]  

C. J. Harvey-Clark, K. Gilespie, and K. W. Riggs

Transdermal fentanyl compared with parenteral buprenorphine in post-surgical pain in swine: a case study
Lab Anim 34(4): 386-398; doi:10.1258/002367700780387750 [Abstract] [PDF]  

W. Vleeming, A. van de Kuil, J. D. te Biesebeek, J. W. van der Laan, D. J. de Wildt, and J. G. C. van Amsterdam

Disturbance of cardiovascular circadian rhythms by pertussis vaccine in freely-moving rats
Lab Anim 34(4): 399-402; doi:10.1258/002367700780387697 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. A. Suckow

Immunization of rabbits against Pasteurella multocida using a commercial swine vaccine
Lab Anim 34(4): 403-408; doi:10.1258/002367700780387769 [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. Boot, H. C. W. Thuis, and J. L. Veenema

Transmission of rat and guineapig Haemophilus spp. to mice and rats
Lab Anim 34(4): 409-412; doi:10.1258/002367700780387688 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Axel Kornerup Hansen and Sten Velschow

Antibiotic resistance in bacterial isolates from laboratory animal colonies naive to antibiotic treatment
Lab Anim 34(4): 413-422; doi:10.1258/002367700780387796 [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. Volker, M. Bate, R. Gentle, and M. Garg

Oral buprenorphine is anti-inflammatory and modulates the pathogenesis of streptococcal cell wall polymer-induced arthritis in the Lew/SSN rat
Lab Anim 34(4): 423-429; doi:10.1258/002367700780387732 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Trond Brattelid and Adrian J. Smith

Methods of positioning fish for surgery or other procedures out of water
Lab Anim 34(4): 430-433; doi:10.1258/002367700780387660 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Kouji Otabe, Tsuneo Ito, Tetsuro Sugimoto, and Shizuo Yamamoto

C-reactive protein (CRP) measurement in canine serum following experimentally-induced acute gastric mucosal injury
Lab Anim 34(4): 434-438; doi:10.1258/002367700780387679 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. Ohsugi

Transmission of human T-cell leukaemia virus type I into adult mice
Lab Anim 34(4): 439-445; doi:10.1258/002367700780387813 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Book review

Gareth Sanger

Book review
Lab Anim 34(4): 446; doi:10.1258/002367700780387778 [PDF]  

Notes and comments

Notes and comments
Lab Anim 34(4): 447-450; doi:10.1258/002367700780387705 [PDF]  

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