A laboratory cage for foster nursing newborn mice
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A laboratory cage for foster nursing newborn mice.
We describe a cage to be used for foster nursing in order to guarantee that original mother's colostrum is not ingested by the newborn mice. A common (30.5 cm x 19.5 cm x 12.0 cm) mouse cage was fitted with a wire net tray with a mesh (1 cm x 1 cm), which divides the cage into an upper and a lower compartment. Mice born to females placed in the upper compartment pass through the mesh and fall i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0100-879X
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-879x1999000300011