One score to rule them all: severity assessment in laboratory mice
S. R. Talbot, B. Struve, L. Wassermann, M. Heider, N. Weegh, T. Knape, M. Hofmann, A. von Knethen, P. Jirkof, L. Keubler, A. Bleich, C. Haeger
This paper develops a severity assessment score for laboratory mice using physiological and behavioral data to evaluate postoperative recovery and model-specific severity levels.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2020 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition