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Volume 53 Number 2 April 2019 ISSN 0023-6772 Laboratory Animals THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE, MEDICINE, TECHNOLOGY AND WELFARE Official Journal of AFSTAL, ECLAM, ESLAV, FELASA, GV-SOLAS, ILAF, LASA, NVP, SECAL, SGV, SPCAL Published on behalf of Laboratory Animals Ltd. journals.sagepub.com/home/lan by SAGE Publications Ltd. Does your facility have all the right people with all the right skills? Your animal facilities can get the training, consulting, FDQKHOSƬOOWKHJDSVLQ\RXUSURJUDPPH:KHWKHU\RX DQGVWDƯQJVROXWLRQVWKH\QHHGZLWKInsourcing DUHORRNLQJIRUSHUPDQHQWRUWHPSRUDU\VWDƪZHFDQ SolutionsSM)URPUHJXODWRU\DQG&RQWLQXLQJ3URIHVVLRQDO TXLFNO\SURYLGHTXDOLƬHGSHUVRQQHOLQFOXGLQJEDFNJURXQG 'HYHORSPHQWWUDLQLQJWRSURYLGLQJIXOO\TXDOLƬHGDQLPDO FKHFNV7UDLQLQJDQGIXUWKHUHGXFDWLRQLVDYDLODEOHYLDRXU WHFKQLFLDQVYHWHULQDULDQVDQG3K'OHYHOVFLHQWLVWVZH classroom and eLearning solutions. 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Printed in Great Britain ...............................................................................................................................................................114 AFSTAL Secretary President Nicole Linklater Teresa Rodrigo Association Franc¸aise des Sciences et Faculty of Biology Techniques de I’Animal de Laboratoire Philipps University Vice President President Karl-von-Frisch Str. 8 Isabel Blanco Sebastian Paturance 35043 Marburg Vice President Germany Secretary Elodie Bouchoux (www.gv-solas.de) Clara Mun˜oz Secretariat: 28, rue Saint Dominique, 75007, Treasurer Paris, France David Mun˜oz (www.afstal.com) ILAF Israeli Laboratory Animal Forum Secretariat: c/Maestro Ripoll, 8, President 28006 Madrid, Amir Rosner Spain (www.secal.es) ECLAM Secretary European College of Laboratory Animal David Castel Medicine Neufeld Cardiac Research President Institute SGV Rony Kalman Sheba Medical Center Schweizerische Gesellschaft fu¨r Tel Hashomer 52621 Secretariat: PO Box 9101NL-6500 Versuchstierkunde Israel HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands Socie´te´ Suisse pour la Science des Animaux de (www.ilaf.org.il) (http://eslav-eclam.org/eclam)