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The rabbit as an animal model for experimental surgery
2009
Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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The white New Zealand rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is frequently used as a model for in vivo studies. However, information on precautions when using this animal as an experimental model is limited. This review of the literature covers the gamut from the selection of the animal model all the way to its death, and describes procedures for transporting, raising, breeding, housing, administering anesthesia and handling so as to rationalize the utilization of this species while exploiting its
doi:10.1590/s0102-86502009000400014
pmid:19705034
fatcat:oitkpgfbtna73niqlfqjbhf3tm