The Laboratory Xenopus sp 1st Edition

The Laboratory Xenopus sp.

A practical reference for the humane care, breeding, housing, and use of Xenopus frogs in laboratory and biomedical research. The book provides concise guidance on husbandry, veterinary care, water quality, technical procedures, and regulatory compliance, supported by illustrations, figures, and tables.

Key Features

• Covers laboratory care of Xenopus species
• Focuses on humane care and responsible animal use
• Provides practical guidance for biomedical research
• Covers toxicological research applications
• Explains husbandry and housing requirements
• Addresses breeding and colony management
• Covers veterinary care and health considerations
• Provides guidance on water quality management
• Includes technical procedures for laboratory use
• Discusses regulatory and compliance requirements
• Features approximately 50 color illustrations
• Includes figures and tables for quick reference
• Provides information on feed and sanitation supplies
• Organized into concise sections for easy information retrieval
• Useful for researchers, laboratory managers, veterinarians, and animal care personnel
• Part of the Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference series