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ILAR Journal V39(4) 1998
Opportunistic Infections in Laboratory Rats and Mice

Introduction
Margaret S. Landi and Ralph B. Dell
Opportunistic Infections: Why Worry?
Abigail L. Smith
Risks of Infection among Laboratory Rats and Mice at Major Biomedical Research Institutions
Robert O. Jacoby and J. Russell Lindsey
Microbiological Assessment of Laboratory Rats and Mice
Steven H. Weisbroth, Robert Peters, Lela K. Riley, and William Shek
Current Strategies for Controlling/Eliminating Opportunistic Microorganisms
William J. White, Lynn C. Anderson, James Geisfeld, and Dale G. Martin
Reflections on Future Needs in Research with Animals
Diane J. Gaertner, Lela K. Riley, and Dale G. Martin
Future Directions in Rodent Pathogen Control
David G. Baker
Opportunistic Infections in Research Rodents: The Challenges Are Great and the Hour Is Late
Stephen W. Barthold
Deer Mice As Laboratory Animals
Charlotte P. Joyner, Lisa C. Myrick, Janet P. Crossland, and Wallace D. Dawson

Special Thanks to Reviewers: Volume 38 and 39

Special Thanks to Institutional Supporters

ILAR Journal is published quarterly by the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, National Research Council, 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20418 (Tel: 202-334-2590; Fax: 202-334-1687; E-mail: ilarj@nas.edu). It is circulated to members of the ILAR Associates program.
ILAR Journal is indexed in MEDLINE and AGRICOLA.

ILAR Journal ISSN 1084-2020
Volume 39, Number 4 1998