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Water sterilisation has never been so easy!
Thinking about water sterilisation the first thing that comes to mind is the large Pyrex bottle filled with water. These…
Ducted cabinet? What to know (part 3)
Connection of a Class II/A2 Biosafety Cabinet to a Building Exhaust System. In 2010, the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) and…
Water sterilisation has never been so easy!
Thinking about water sterilisation the first thing that comes to mind is the large Pyrex bottle filled with water. These…
Decontamination of the AHU
The Air Handling Unit is an essential tool to guarantee the welfare of germ free animals. To ensure the desired…
Ducted cabinet? What to know (part 3)
Connection of a Class II/A2 Biosafety Cabinet to a Building Exhaust System. In 2010, the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) and…
Ducted cabinet? What to know (part 2)
When exhausting a cabinet to atmosphere, three options are available for consideration: Hard ducting with constant room extract Hard ducting…
Plastic cages: How to select the right material
When it comes to selecting a plastic cage to be used in a particular application, there are many questions that…
Housing of germ -free animals
Germ free mice, also called Axenic, are animals free of all foreign life forms apart from itself (as determined within…
The microbiological monitoring of Germ-free mice
“The so-called germ-free animal is germ free only within the limits of the techniques used to determine its freedom from…
Modelling gut-brain interactions in mouse models
Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying gut-brain interactions has become one of the central topics in the neuroscience field. In fact,…
