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Saliva collection as a means of avoiding the stress of phlebotomy or ketamine anesthesia (2003)

Laudenslager, M., Worlein, J.

Abstract

Ketamine is frequently used as a means for collecting blood samples from monkeys to reduce the overall stress the monkey experiences and also to reduce the risk of bite and scratch wounds to personnel.

Published
2003

Animal Type
Nonhuman Primate
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Citation
Laudenslager, M., Worlein, J. 2003. Saliva collection as a means of avoiding the stress of phlebotomy or ketamine anesthesia. American Journal of Primatology 60(Supplement), 90-91(Abstract).

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