Volume 59 – issue 2
Effects of Directive 2010/63/EU on research on wild-sourced animals: a review of publication trends in studies on captive wild mice (Apodemus sp.)
Maílis Carrilho, Sophie von Merten, Maria da Luz Mathias and Joaquim T. Tapisso
pp. 145
Effects of Directive 2010/63/EU on research on wild-sourced animals: a review of publication trends in studies on captive wild mice (Apodemus sp.)
Maílis Carrilho, Sophie von Merten, Maria da Luz Mathias and Joaquim T. Tapisso
pp. 145
Decision trees for determining the fate of laboratory animals
Myhailo Reshetnykov, Karen Stumm, Michael Zwick and Jan Baumgart
pp. 157
Mouse aversion to induction with isoflurane using the drop method
Maya J. Bodnar, I. Joanna Makowska, Courtney T. Boyd, Catherine A. Schuppli and Daniel M. Weary
pp. 169
Comparison of inferior vena cava puncture under continuous cardiac perfusion with cardiac puncture in blood acquisition of the laboratory mouse
Wengang Hu, Hao Sheng, JiaCai Yang, Cheng Chen, Ruoyu Shang, Zhihui Liu, Xiaohong Hu, Xiaorong Zhang, Weifeng He, Chibing Huang and Gaoxing Luo
pp. 178
Mouse strain-specific habituation to oral metamizole administration
Tim Schreiber, Emily Leitner, Jakob Brandstetter, Anna Richter, Sandra Lange, Dietmar Zechner, Christian Junghanss, Brigitte Vollmar and Simone Kumstel
pp. 192
Pre-immunization of diet-induced obese male mice with inactivated pathogens increases power in a liraglutide intervention study
Caroline Falkenberg, Dorte B Sørensen, Camilla HF Hansen, Martin F Toft and Axel K Hansen
pp. 203
Jacketed telemetry in rats: a novel non-invasive method for cardiorespiratory phenotyping during treadmill exercise
Stéphane Tanguy, Agathe Cambier, Leandro Fontana-Pires, Timothé Flenet, Charles Eynard, Julie Fontecave-Jalon, Pierre-Yves Gumery and Franc¸ois Boucher
pp. 215
An adaptable, user-friendly score sheet to monitor welfare in experimental fish
Mathilde Flueck-Giraud, Heike Schmidt-Posthaus, Alessandra Bergadano and Irene Adrian-Kalchhauser
pp. 226
Cardiorespiratory, hemodynamic, and sedative effects of dexmedetomidine in sheep
Janainne Hilbig Gomes, Isabela Plazza Bittar, Rauane Sousa de Moura, Bruna Ginú Prado and Leandro Guimarães Franco
pp. 242
Pitfalls in the analysis conditions of canine brain perfusion computed tomography
Kazuya Kushida, Kodai Tashiro, Masaaki Katayama, Ryuji Fukushima and Miori Kishimoto
pp. 253
The effectiveness of educational workshops in improving the knowledge and attitude of attendees in laboratory animal science: A pre- and post-intervention design in Iran
Siavash Ahmadi-Noorbakhsh, Jila Sadighi, Zahra Hatami and Ehsan Shamsi Gooshki
pp. 261
Preceding sevoflurane inhalation in rats reduces the stress of intraperitoneal injection both in inexperienced experimenters and subject rats
Hidetoshi Ishibashi and Hideyuki Motohashi
pp. 272
Animal researchers’ views on the publication of negative results and subsequent policy adoptions
Carlos Oscar S Sorzano, Daniel G Hamilton and Eva Mendez
pp. 276
Extended oxygen supplementation after thoracotomy in rats may improve welfare
Bryony Few and Alex Dugdale
pp. 283
Spontaneous hepatocellular and gastric tumours in African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis)
Bernat Martí-García, Simon L Priestnall, Yolanda Saavedra Torres and Alejandro Suárez-Bonnet
pp. 290
Comment on Frommlet and Heinze (2021): Correcting the error degrees of freedom
Reid D. Landes
pp. 299
Response to Landes: Comment on Frommlet and Heinze (2021): correcting the error degrees of freedom
Georg Heinze and Florian Frommlet
pp. 303
Volume 59 – issue 1
Facility design and management: modern challenges and sustainability
Silvina L Diaz, Patrick Sharp and Xavier Warot
pp. 8
Facility design and management: modern challenges and sustainability
Silvina L Diaz, Patrick Sharp and Xavier Warot
pp. 8
Streamlining model organisms facilities operation: The benefits of a unified management structure
Manuel Rebelo, Joana Bom, Ana C Borges, Rute Marques, Marília Pereira, Ana S Leocádio, Liliana Vieira, Ana Ribeiro, Liliana Vale, Inês Santos, Sandra Crisóstomo, Vera Nunes, Maysa Franco, Adérito Vieira, Pedro Pinto, Ana R Machado and Jocelyne Demengeot
pp. 11
Development of a center for automated equipment processing to transform the research enterprise configuration
Philip J Richter Jr, Albert LeClair and Harry Lim
pp. 23
A communication pipeline for in vivo imaging core facilities
Vasileios Ntafis
pp. 34
Reusing zebrafish facility equipment: Planning, investment and what we have learned
Olga M Fernández-Rodriguez, Emilio Cortés, Pablo Pelegrín, Laura Maldonado, Jesus Fernández, Jose Penalver, Khrystyna Ostrovska, Maria T Fernández, Pablo Ramírez and Maria L Cayuela
pp. 40
Brakes and leverages for reducing the environmental impact of laboratory animal facilities: A case study at the Institut Pasteur
Marion Berard, Héléne da Conceição, Sébastien Bedu and Jean-Philippe Mocho
pp. 47
Murine astrovirus (MuAstV) infection in mouse facilities in Brazil: First South American report
Marcia S C Oliveira, Tatiana X Castro, Camila F Baez, Simone Ramos, Gabriel R Azevedo, Carolina M de Castro, Ana Clara SS de Paula, Laura MB Levy, Emanuelle da S do Nascimento and Rafael B Varella
pp. 58
Murine chapparvovirus (MuCPV)/mouse kidney parvovirus (MKPV) eradication by cross foster rederivation
Ibrahim Faseeh, Vatthana Vongphakham and Patrick Sharp
pp. 63
Moving from guideline recommendations to practical, reasonable proposals: Biosafety considerations, breeding performance and challenges during specific pathogen-free animal facility enlargement
Maschi Fabricio, Laborde Juan, Carriquiriborde Martín, Milocco Silvana, Almirón Johana, Resasco Agustina and Ayala Miguel
pp. 75
Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) characterisation of mouse inbred strains bred at MRC-National Institute for Medical Research
José M Sánchez-Morgado
pp. 83
Management of zoonoses in research institutions – lessons learned from a Coxiella burnetii outbreak case
Pia KS Ostach, André Dülsner, Anne Keil andStefan Nagel-Riedasch
pp. 93
Facility design and management. Strategies for high level biocontainment
Mike Dennis, Michael Charlton, Samantha Elam and Sarah Wolfensohn
pp. 104
An innovative approach for health and safety training and occupational health program annual enrollment for laboratory animal care and use personnel
Scott J Patlovich, Robert J Emery, Kristin G King, Zackary B Becker, Rebecca B Kairis, Mary A Robinson, Joy M Harrison, George Delclos and William B Perkison
pp. 113
The use of performance-based outcomes in achieving better global harmonisation in the care and use of animals in research
Dewi K Rowlands and Javier Guillén
pp. 120
The FELASA 2025 Congress will take place in Athens, Greece, on 2–5 June 2025
Jean-Philippe Mocho
pp. 133
Volume 58 – issue 6
To our esteemed colleague J-P
Jordi Tremoleda, Paulin Jirkof, Annemarie Lang and José M Sanchez-Morgado
pp. 510
To our esteemed colleague J-P
Jordi Tremoleda, Paulin Jirkof, Annemarie Lang and José M Sanchez-Morgado
pp. 510
The culture of care to enhance laboratory animal personnel well-being: a scoping review
Heidi L Morahan, Shari Cohen, Lisa Bero and Kieron B Rooney
pp. 515
Animal models for preventing seroma after surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Steven E.M. Poos, Bob P. Hermans, Harry van Goor and Richard P.G. ten Broek
pp. 530
Comparison of two bedding types on the breeding fecundity of C57BL/6J mice
Jessica L. Pinckard, Lauren A. Gibson and Wendy R. Williams
pp. 545
The implementation of tunnel handling in a mouse breeding facility revealed strain-specific behavioural responses
Katharina Hohlbaum, Roswitha Merle, Ramona Warnke, Stefan Nagel-Riedasch, Christa Tho¨ne-Reineke and Kristina Ullmann
pp. 552
Establishment of reference intervals of haematology and biochemistry analytes in ICR mice of different ages
Suresh Patel, Satish Patel, Ashvin Kotadiya, Samir Patel, Bhavesh Shrimali, Tushar Patel, Harshida Trivedi, Vishal Patel, Jogeswar Mahapatra and Mukul Jain
pp. 565
Variability in rat weight gain during development
Pablo Vázquez-Borsetti
pp. 579
Non-invasive acquisition of vital data in anesthetized rats using laser and radar application
Toshiaki Kawabe, Shota Kita, Isao Ohmura, Ryuji Michino, Hidenori Watanabe, Guanghao Sun and Seiya Inoue
pp. 591
Pharmacokinetics of single dose levobupivacaine after peri-incisional subcutaneous infiltration in anaesthetized domestic pigs
Tilen Vake, Tomaž Snoj, Maja Čemažar, Urša Lampreht Tratar, Urban Stupan, Alenka Seliškar, Jan Plut, Tina Kosjek, Helena Plešnik and Marina Štukelj
pp. 602
Refining urine collection in mice: Development of an innovative urine collection device
Mélodie Douté, Céline Monzali, Antonino Nicoletti, Giuseppina Caligiuri and Marc Clement
pp. 612
Fin clipping does not increase opercular beat rate in tricaine-treated zebrafish
Martin D Burkhalter and Melanie Philipp
pp. 616
Spontaneous type II cell-derived bronchioloalveolar adenoma in a young ICR mouse
Minkyoung Sung, Soo-Eun Sung, Joo-Hee Choi, Yujeong Lee, Kyung-Ku Kang, SunHee Park, Duyeol Kim and Sijoon Lee
pp. 621
Guidance on the assessment of learning outcomes for those designing procedures and projects – Report of an ETPLAS Working Group
Ismene A Dontas, Derek J Fry, David I Lewis, Kenneth Applebee, Martje Fentener van Vlissingen, Katerina Marinou and Johannes Schenkel
pp. 626
GV-SOLAS celebrated its 60th birthday at the 2024 annual conference!
Sabine Bischoff and Bettina Kranzlin
pp. 640