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The Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (JAALAS) serves as an official communication vehicle for the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS). The journal includes a section of refereed articles and a section of AALAS association news. The mission of the refereed section of the journal is to disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed information on animal biology, technology, facility operations, management, and compliance as relevant to the AALAS membership. JAALAS accepts research reports (data-based) or scholarly reports (literature-based), with the caveat that all articles, including solicited manuscripts, must include appropriate references and must undergo peer review.

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Volume 57, Number 5, September 2018

Original Research: Biology

Open Access DNA-based Determination of Ancestry in Cynomolgus Macaques (Macaca fascicularis)
pp. 432-442(11)
Authors: Day, George Q; Ng, Jillian; Oldt, Robert F; Houghton, Paul W; Smith, David Glenn; Kanthaswamy, Sree

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Original Research: Husbandry

Open Access Effects of 3 Rodent Beddings on Biochemical Measures in Rats and Mice
pp. 443-446(4)
Authors: Mohamed, Ayman S; Fahmy, Sohair R; Soliman, Amel M; Gaafar, Khadiga M

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Open Access Vibration-induced Behavioral Responses and Response Threshold in Female C57BL/6 Mice
pp. 447-455(9)
Authors: Garner, Angela M; Norton, John N; Kinard, Will L; Kissling, Grace E; Reynolds, Randall P

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Open Access Hepatic Vitamin A Concentrations in Vervets (Chlorocebus aethiops) Supplemented with Carotenoids Derived from Oil Palm
pp. 456-464(9)
Authors: Mondloch, Stephanie J; Tanumihardjo, Sherry A; Davis, Christopher R; van Jaarsveld, Paul J

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Original Research: Management

Open Access Facility-wide Eradication of Corynebacterium bovis by using PCR-validated Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide
pp. 465-476(12)
Authors: Miedel, Emily L; Ragland, Natalie H; Engelman, Robert W

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Original Research: Animal Health Surveillance

Open Access PCR Testing of Filter Material from IVC Lids for Microbial Monitoring of Mouse Colonies
pp. 477-482(6)
Authors: Dubelko, Ariana R; Zuwannin, Metanuj; McIntee, Samantha C; Livingston, Robert S; Foley, Patricia L

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Open Access Ivermectin-compounded Feed Compared with Topical Moxidectin–Imidacloprid for Eradication of Demodex musculi in Laboratory Mice
pp. 483-497(15)
Authors: Nashat, Melissa A; Ricart Arbona, Rodolfo J; Lepherd, Michelle L; Santagostino, Sara F; Livingston, Robert S; Riedel, Elyn R; Lipman, Neil S

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Original Research: Anesthesia

Open Access Evaluation of Analgesic Efficacy of Meloxicam and 2 Formulations of Buprenorphine after Laparotomy in Female Sprague–Dawley Rats
pp. 498-507(10)
Authors: Nunamaker, Elizabeth A; Goldman, Julia L; Adams, Cynthia R; Fortman, Jeffrey D

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Original Research: Experimental Use

Open Access Administering Fixed Oral Doses of Curcumin to Rats through Voluntary Consumption
pp. 508-512(5)
Authors: Hocking, Ashleigh J; Elliot, David; Hua, Jin; Klebe, Sonja

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Open Access Sex- and Strain-related Differences in the Stress Response of Mice to CO2 Euthanasia
pp. 513-519(7)
Authors: Creamer-Hente, Michelle A; Lao, Fironica K; Dragos, Zala P; Waterman, Linda L

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Open Access Improving the Patency of Jugular Vein Catheters in Sprague–Dawley Rats by Using an Antiseptic Nitrocellulose Coating
pp. 520-528(9)
Authors: De Luca, Thomas; Szilágyi, Keely L; Hargreaves, Katherine A; Collins, Kimberly S; Benson, Eric A

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Case Reports

Open Access Contaminated Shipping Materials Identified as the Source of Rotaviral Infection of Exported Mice
pp. 529-533(5)
Authors: Lindstrom, Krista E; Henderson, Kenneth S; Mayorga, Melinda S; Kuiper, Veronica A; Wilkerson, James D

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