FELASA guidelines for the accreditation of health monitoring programs and testing laboratories involved in health monitoring

Lab Animal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 43-48

  Nicklas, Werner ^a   Deeny, Adrian ^b   Diercks, Piet ^c   Gobbi, Alberto ^d   Illgen Wilcke, Brunhilde ^e   Seidelin, Michel ^f  

^a German Society for Laboratory Animal Science   (Germany)

^b Laboratory Animal Science Association   (United Kingdom)

^c Belgian Council for Laboratory Animal Science   (Belgium)

^d Associazione Italiana per Scienze Degli Animali da Laboratorio   (Italy)

^e Swiss Laboratory Animal Science Association   (Switzerland)

^f Scandinavian Society for Laboratory Animal Science

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ACCREDITATION; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; HEALTH STATUS; LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 75649097433     PISSN: 00937355     EISSN: 15484475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/laban0210-43     Document Type: Article

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