A comprehensive, barcoded system for the management of animal information in a research facility.
The authors describe an easy-to-use barcode-based animal tracking system that has improved record keeping and data retrieval and proved instrumental in the containment of an outbreak.
Pryor
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Lab Animal Resources, Merck Research Laboratories, PO Box 4, WP44-201, Sumneytown Pike, West Point, PA 19486, USA.
Frankenfield
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Klein
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Terpeluk
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Washington
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Mourad
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D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D000830:Animals, Laboratory; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D006799:Housing, Animal; D007255:Information Services; D007756:Laboratory Animal Science