BR-QBP | Rodents - Biological Resources - University of Queensland

At a glance

A PC2 certified facility holding rodents with a capacity of 3000 cages
Divided into two areas for both breeding and experimental holding
Using two main Individually centilated caging systems
Providing bookable procedure rooms, and hazardous containment holding.

Inductions

Procedure room bookings

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Facility metrics

Current users can use the below facility information to report in enough detail facility information. Reporting animal research in adherence with the ARRIVE guidelines ensures transparent and thorough reporting. This enables readers and reviewers to scrutinise the research adequately, evaluate its methodical rigour, and reproduce the methods or findings. Research groups considering non-standard caging (opting out of a standard cage), should consider the following article to support understanding about indirect impacts to research design Reproducibility and Rigor in Animal-Based Research.

BR-QBP Facility Metrics 2023 (PDF, 107.2 KB)

BR-QBP Facility Metrics 2024 (PDF, 425.6 KB)