Graham1 animal documentation

West Nile virus infection in males of F1 hybrids (RIX) of Collaborative Cross strains of mice   (2015)

Graham JB, Thomas S, Gale Jr. M, Lund JM
With: Swarts J, McMillan AA, Ferris MT, Suthar MS, Treuting PM, Ireton R




Animal documentation

Source Mice were bred at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill under specific-pathogen-free conditions. Male mice were transferred to the University of Washington.
Ages
Mice were transferred at 6-8 wks of age; tested at 8-10 wks of age
Feed

Not specified, provided ad libitum

Water
Provided ad libitum
Temperature
Not specified
Humidity
Not specified
Housing

Mice were housed under biosafety level 3 conditions throughout the experiment

Photoperiod Not specified
Care and Use
All procedures approved by the University of Washington Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. The Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare of the National Institutes of Health approved the study (a3464-01), and this study was carried out in strict compliance with the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.