Sentences with phrase «sensitivity tests animal»

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In the new study, Ji's group put SHANK3 - deficient mice through a battery of sensory tests, finding that the animals had lower sensitivity than normal mice to heat and heat - related pain — akin to the soreness a person feels after a sunburn.

However, sensitivity to toxic substances is known to vary significantly even among closely related coprophilous organisms, which begs the question as to how representative the reaction of any individual animal species actually is in such laboratory tests.

The activists cite a letter from Berns stating that «mice are available» with a low background incidence of tumours, and a high sensitivity to carcinogens, «thereby reducing both the time of testing and the number of animals required for a reliable measurement».

The CCAC ensures that the use of animals, where necessary, for research, teaching and testing employs optimal care according to acceptable scientific standards and promote an increased level of knowledge, awareness and sensitivity to relevant ethical principles.

To diagnose MRSA in humans and animals, a swab of the infected area is sent to a laboratory for bacterial culturing and antibiotic sensitivity testing.

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Antibiotics specifically targeted to bacteria that are identified with culture and sensitivity tests will be given to animals suspected of suppurative liver disease.

Some limitations to this study should be discussed, such as the radiographic examination, which may be influenced by the examiner's experience in classifying the findings, thus reducing the sensitivity of the test in the case of classifying animals regarding the presence or absence of CHF (Schober et al., 2010).

But animal breeds vary in their potential to trigger allergies, and doctors can't test sensitivity to individual breeds.

In line with our caring science approach and the 3Rs guidelines for animal research (reduction, replacement, refinement), the sensitivity of the QLF technique means that fewer animals are required for testing the efficacy of oral hygiene products compared to traditional plaque measurement techniques.

Developed by world renowned veterinarian, Dr. Jean Dodds, NutriScan tests for the twenty - four most commonly ingested foods by dogs and cats to provide you with specific results as to your companion animal's food intolerances or sensitivities.