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• American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
• American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM)
• Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AALAC) International
• European College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ECLAM)
• European Society of Laboratory Animal Veterinarians (ESLAV)
• Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA)
• Gesellschaft für innovative Mikroökologie (GIM) mbH
• Gesellschaft für Versuchstierkunde (GV-SOLAS)
• Gesellschaft für Virologie e.V.
• Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR)
• International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS)

References

Detailed information about laboratory animal diseases, health monitoring in laboratory animals and implications of infectious agents on results of animal experiments can be found in the following publications/textbooks:

• Baker DG. 2003. Natural pathogens of laboratory animals: their effects on research. ASM Press, Washington, D.C.
• Bhatt PN, Jacoby RO, Morse HC, New AE (Hrsg.). 1986. Viral and mycoplasmal infections of laboratory rodents: effects on biomedical research. Academic Press, Orlando.
• Compton SR, Riley LK. 2001. Detection of infectious agents in laboratory rodents: traditional and molecular techniques. Comp. Med. 51, 113-119.
• Fox JG, Anderson LC, Loew FM, Quimby FW (Hrsg.). 2002. Laboratory animal medicine. 2. Aufl., Academic Press, San Diego.
• Fox JG, Barthold S, Davisson M, Newcomer C, Quimby F, Smith A (Hrsg.). 2006. The mouse in biomedical research (Volume 2): Diseases. 2. Aufl., Academic Press, San Diego.
• Hamm TE (Hrsg.). 1986. Complications of viral and mycoplasmal infections in rodents to toxicology research and testing. Hemisphere Publ. Co., Washington, D.C.
• Harkness JE, Wagner JE. 1995. The biology and medicine of rabbits and rodents. 4. Aufl., Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore.
• Hedrich H (Hrsg.). 2004. The laboratory mouse. Elsevier, London.
• Krinke GJ (Hrsg.). 2000. The laboratory rat. Academic Press, San Diego.
• Livingston RS, Riley LK. 2003. Diagnostic testing of mouse and rat colonies for infectious agents. Lab Anim. (NY) 32 (5), 44-51.
• Maronpot RR (Hrsg.). 1999. Pathology of the mouse. Cache River Press, Vienna.
• Mohr U, Dungworth DL, Capen CC (Hrsg.). 1992. Pathobiology of the aging rat. Vol. I & II. ILSI Press, Washington, D.C.
• Mohr U, Dungworth DL, Capen CC, Carlton WW, Sundberg JP, Ward JM (Hrsg.). 1996. Pathobiology of the aging mouse. Vol. I & II. ILSI Press, Washington, D.C.
• National Research Council, Committee on Infectious Diseases of Mice and Rats. 1991. Infectious diseases of mice and rats. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.
• Nicklas W. 1999. Mikrobiologische Standardisierung bei Versuchstieren. Berl. Münch. Tierärztl. Wschr. 112, 201-210.
• Nicklas W, Homberger FR, Illgen-Wilcke B, Jacobi K, Kraft V, Kunstyr I, Mähler M, Meyer H, Pohlmeyer-Esch G. 1999. Implications of infectious agents on results of animal experiments. Lab. Anim. 33 (Suppl. 1), S39-87.
• Nicklas W, Baneux P, Boot R, Decelle T, Deeny AA, Fumanelli M., Illgen-Wilcke, B. 2002. Recommendations for the health monitoring of rodent and rabbit colonies in breeding and experimental units. Lab. Anim. 36, 20-42.
• Percy DH, Barthold SW. 2007. Pathology of laboratory rodents and rabbits. 3. Aufl., Blackwell Publishing, Ames.
• Rehbinder C, Alenius S, Bures J, de las Heras M, Greko C, Kroon PS, Gutzwiller A. 2000. FELASA recommendations for the health monitoring of experimental units of calves, sheep and goats. Lab. Anim. 34, 329-350.
• Rehbinder C, Baneux P, Forbes D, van Herck H, Nicklas W, Rugaya Z, Winkler G. 1998. FELASA recommendations for the health monitoring of breeding colonies and experimental units of cats, dogs, and pigs. Lab. Anim. 32, 1-17.
• Suckow MA, Weisbroth S, Franklin CL (Hrsg.). 2005. The laboratory rat. 2. Aufl., Academic Press, San Diego.
• Ward JM, Mahler JF, Maronpot RR, Sundberg JP (Hrsg.). 2000. Pathology of genetically engineered mice. Iowa State University Press, Ames.
• Weber H, Berge E, Finch J, Heidt P, Kaup F-J, Perretta G, Verschuere B, Wolfensohn S. 1999. Health monitoring of non-human primate colonies. Lab Anim. 33 (Suppl. 1), S1-18.
• Weisbroth SH. 2001. Damage control: a guide to dealing with an infectious outbreak. Lab Anim. (NY) 30 (10), 44-52.

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