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Handling of the Cotton Rat in Studies for the Pre-clinical Evaluation of Oncolytic Viruses
 

Handling of the Cotton Rat in Studies for the Pre-clinical Evaluation of Oncolytic Viruses

Article doi: 10.3791/52232
November 24th, 2014 •
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1Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster Immunology Research Centre, Institute for Infectious Disease Research, McMaster University

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November 24th, 2014

Cotton rats are extremely excitable and have a strong flight-or-fight response. A handling method optimized to reduce the stress of the animals is described which will make cotton rats more accessible as a preclinical model.

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