Care, management, and use of ferrets in biomedical research
Abstract The ferret (Mustela putorius furo) is a small domesticated species of the family Mustelidae within the order Carnivora. The present article reviews and discusses the current state of knowledge about housing, care, breeding, and biomedical uses of ferrets. The management and breeding procedu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | Laboratory Animal Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42826-024-00197-4 |