Using an intravenous catheter to carry out abdominal lavage in the gerbil

Lab Animal

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 143-148

  Griffiths, Kathryn G ^a   Alworth, Leanne C ^b   Harvey, Stephen B ^b   Michalski, Michelle L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BRUGIA; CATHETERIZATION; DISEASE MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GERBIL; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; BRUGIA; CATHETERIZATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; GERBILLINAE; LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE; MALE; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; PERITONEAL LAVAGE; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

BRUGIA; GERBILLINAE; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 77951608937     PISSN: 00937355     EISSN: 15484475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/laban0510-143     Document Type: Article

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