Intraperitoneal injection is a common technique that safely delivers a substance into the peritoneal cavity but can induce high stress in animals. The authors have developed a new method for ...

Due to potential adverse effects on animal wellbeing, the use of nonpharmaceutical-grade substances in animal research must be scientifically justified in cases where a pharmaceutical-grade version of ...

Unimmunized chickens, given intraperitoneal injections of Sephadex at the same time that they were inoculated with oocysts of either Eimeria tenella or E. acervulina, had significantly lower lesion ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Two experiments were conducted to determine if intraperitoneal (i.p.) and/or subcutaneous (s.c.) injection of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts ...

Handling small animals for veterinary and experimental procedures can negatively affect animal wellbeing. We hypothesized that playful handling (tickling) would decrease stress associated with ...