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A Guide to the use of Australian Native Mammals in Biomedical Research - Section 4: Care of individual species

Please note: This publication currently under review

This Section identifies, where possible, potential diseases for each species. However native species carry a vast range of diseases, some of which are zoonotic (transmissable to humans).

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Published year: 1995
Available in print: Yes
Status: Under Review

Reference No: EA9
Further information: nhmrc.publications@nhmrc.gov.au

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The aim of this Section is to provide information on current practices for maintaining captive colonies. The information in this Section is intended as a guide only and is not intended to be exhaustive. Prospective investigators are therefore advised to seek further expert advice before obtaining animals or commencing experiments. Section 4 should be read in conjunction with Sections 1-3 of A Guide to the Use of Australian Native Mammals in Biomedical Research. Section 2 contains additional data on diet and Section 3 provides information on anaesthesia.

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