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Pup mortality in laboratory mice – infanticide or not?

BACKGROUND: Despite being the most commonly used mammal in biomedical research, problems with perinatal mortality in mice have received little attention and the causes of pup death are still poorly known. Females are often housed alone with their litters and since the lost pups are generally eaten,...

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Autores principales: Weber, Elin M, Algers, Bo, Hultgren, Jan, Olsson, I Anna S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24256697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-55-83