Microbiological assessment of <i>Suncus murinus</i> bred and managed as laboratory animals
Hiraku SASAKI,
Ting YANG,
Mingshou ZHANG
et al.
Abstract:Suncus murinus
is gaining prominence as a laboratory animal; however, there is no generally accepted method for microbiological monitoring. This study aimed to apply
non-serological microbiological monitoring of laboratory mice for
S. murinus
and identify the subdominant species obtained by culture methods for microbial assessment.
Culture and PCR were used to test
S. murinus
for the laboratory mice test panels including 10 bacterial species and orthohan… Show more
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