by Graciela Flores
TECHNOLOGY	Trading Up in Animal Research Transitioning from rodents to primates or even pigs involves more than just larger accommodations Email: Graciela Flores - gflores@the-scientist.com The Scientist 2005, 19(21):28 Published   7 November 2005

So, you've been working with small animals and you want to move up to larger experimental models. Perhaps you're looking to more closely emulate the human condition, or maybe you're developing a vaccine for a specific large animal species. In any case, how do you go about it? Here are 10 things you need to do.

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