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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 51, Number 6, November 2012

Original Research: Biology

Open Access Rats Housed on Corncob Bedding Show Less Slow-Wave Sleep
pp. 764-768(5)
Authors: Leys, Laura J; McGaraughty, Steve; Radek, Richard J

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Open Access Sex-Associated Effects on Hematologic and Serum Chemistry Analytes in Sand Rats (Psammomys obesus)
pp. 769-774(6)
Authors: Kane, Julie D; Steinbach, Thomas J; Sturdivant, Rodney X; Burks, Robert E

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Original Research: Husbandry

Open Access Transmission of Mouse Parvovirus by Fomites
pp. 775-780(6)
Authors: Compton, Susan R; Paturzo, Frank X; Smith, Peter C; Macy, James D

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Open Access Effects of Cage Density, Sanitation Frequency, and Bedding Type on Animal Wellbeing and Health and Cage Environment in Mice and Rats
pp. 781-788(8)
Authors: Horn, Mandy J; Hudson, Shanice V; Bostrom, Linda A; Cooper, Dale M

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Original Research: Health Surveillance

Open Access Age-Associated Variability in Susceptibility of Swiss Webster Mice to MPV and Other Excluded Murine Pathogens
pp. 789-796(8)
Authors: Grove, Kristina A; Smith, Peter C; Booth, Carmen J; Compton, Susan R

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Open Access Transmission of Mouse Parvovirus to Neonatal Mice
pp. 797-802(6)
Authors: Compton, Susan R; Paturzo, Frank X; Macy, James D

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Open Access Resistance of Sprague–Dawley Rats to Infection with Helicobacter pullorum
pp. 803-807(5)
Authors: Cacioppo, Laura D; Shen, Zeli; Parry, Nicola M; Fox, James G

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Original Research: Anesthesia

Open Access Evaluation of Common Anesthetic and Analgesic Techniques for Tail Biopsy in Mice
pp. 808-814(7)
Authors: Jones, Carissa P; Carver, Scott; Kendall, Lon V

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Open Access Duration of Action of Sustained-Release Buprenorphine in 2 Strains of Mice
pp. 815-819(5)
Authors: Carbone, Elizabeth T; Lindstrom, Krista E; Diep, Sandy; Carbone, Larry

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Open Access Use of Fiber Optic Technology to Measure the Effects of Anesthesia on Luciferase Reaction Kinetics
pp. 820-824(5)
Authors: Semprini, Sabrina; Saunter, Christopher D; Ludwig, Mike; Girkin, John M; Mullins, John J

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Original Research: Experimental Use

Open Access A New Method for Repeated Drug Infusion into the Femoral Artery of Mice
pp. 825-831(7)
Authors: Berndt, Kersten; Vogel, Johannes; Buehler, Christopher; Vogt, Peter; Born, Walter; Fuchs, Bruno

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Open Access A Therapeutic Dose of Ketoprofen Causes Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Erosions, and Ulcers in Rats
pp. 832-841(10)
Authors: Shientag, Lisa J; Wheeler, Suzanne M; Garlick, David S; Maranda, Louise S

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Open Access Drug-Containing Gelatin Treats as an Alternative to Gavage for Long-Term Oral Administration in Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
pp. 842-846(5)
Authors: Zhang, Shuang; Ye, Bin; Zeng, Li; Chen, Younan; He, Sirong; Wang, Chengshi; Li, Xinli; Zhao, Jiuming; Shi, Meimei; Wang, Li; Li, Hongxia; Cheng, Jingqiu; Wang, Wei; Lu, Yanrong

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