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Rodent Quarantine Programs: Purpose, Principles, and Practice

机译:啮齿动物隔离计划:目的,原则和实践

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Inanimalresearch,validityandreproducibilityofdataarecriticallyinfluencedbythemicrobialstatusoftheexperimentalanimals.Oneofthemostcrucialaspectsofassuringqualityinanimalresearchisprovidingresearchpersonnelwithconfidencethatexperimentalresultswillnotbeinvalidatedduetointerferencecausedbyinfectiousdisease.Aneffectivequarantineprogramisessentialtoprovidingthisassurance.Quarantineprogramsaregenerallyinstitutedtopreventtheintroductionofrodentpathogensintoestablishedspecific-pathogen-freecoloniesinafacility.Therefore,programsshouldbedesignedtoisolatenewlyacquiredrodentsuntiltheirhealthstatuscanbedeterminedandtomaximizetheprobabilitythatmicroorganismsofinterestwillbedetectedbeforetheanimalsareintroducedinto(andthus,couldpotentiallycontaminate)establishedcolonies.Importantprinciplesthatarecriticaltodesigninganeffectivequarantineprogramwillbediscussedhere,aswillthepracticalimplementationoftheseprinciples.Althoughquarantineprogramsmaybecostlyintermsoftimeandeffort,thesecostsmustbebalancedagainstthepotentialcostsofdiseaseoutbreaksthatcouldinvalidatelong-termstudies,alternormalbiologicalbaselines,andcausethelossornecessitatere-derivationofrareorvaluablestrainsofrodents.Reducingtheincidenceofquarantinefailuresthroughappropriateprogramdesignandimplementationhelpstomaintaintheconfidenceofresearchpersonnelinthevalueofquarantineprogramsandinourcompetenceasspecialistsinlaboratoryanimalmanagementandaspartnersintheresearchprocess.
机译:Inanimalresearch,validityandreproducibilityofdataarecriticallyinfluencedbythemicrobialstatusoftheexperimentalanimals.Oneofthemostcrucialaspectsofassuringqualityinanimalresearchisprovidingresearchpersonnelwithconfidencethatexperimentalresultswillnotbeinvalidatedduetointerferencecausedbyinfectiousdisease.Aneffectivequarantineprogramisessentialtoprovidingthisassurance.Quarantineprogramsaregenerallyinstitutedtopreventtheintroductionofrodentpathogensintoestablishedspecific病原体freecoloniesinafacility.Therefore,programsshouldbedesignedtoisolatenewlyacquiredrodentsuntiltheirhealthstatuscanbedeterminedandtomaximizetheprobabilitythatmicroorganismsofinterestwillbedetectedbeforetheanimalsareintroducedinto(andthus,couldpotentiallycontaminate)establishedcolonies.Importantprinciplesthatarecriticaltodesigninganeffectivequarantineprogramwillbediscussedhere,aswillthepracticalimplementationoftheseprinciples.Althoughquarantineprogramsmaybecostlyintermsoftimeandeffort,thesecostsmustbebalancedagainstt疾病爆发的潜在成本可能会使长期研究无效,生物学底线改变,并可能导致失去或重新评估啮齿类动物的可估价价值。

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