Chemical Safety
The two most important PPE when working with when handling bleach.
What are gloves and eye protection?
This virus associated with rodents can cause serious respiratory illness in humans.
What is Hantavirus?
Scientific name for common laboratory rat.
What is Rattus norvegicus?
Name our aquatic cage wash chemical.
What is Aqua Clout?
Fish that look bloated, pinecone-like scales, fluid buildup.
What is Dropsy?
This dangerous gas forms when bleach is mixed with other chemicals.
What is chlorine gas?
This zoonotic disease is transmitted through contact with infected animal urine and causes flu-like symptoms.
What is Leptosporosis?
Oryctolagus cuniculus comes in conventional and SPF versions.
What is the rabbit?
The company that provide the pH stabilizer in regular cage wash in both Galvin and Raclin.
What is Sanitation Strategies?
Mouse has swollen eye that appears to be bulging outward.
What is Exophthamia?
Dilutions are are critical for these 3 reasons.
What is to ensure effectiveness without causing harm to animals, staff, or surfaces?
A bacteria found in aquatic systems.
What is Mycobacterium marinum?
Sus scrofa is commonly used for transplant research.
What is the pig?
The company that carries cage wash Clout brand.
What is Pharmacal Research Laboratories?
Red staining around the eyes and nose in rats.
What is Porphyrin?
An unlabeled spray bottle is located in cage wash what do you do?
What is DO NOT use it and report it immediately?
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCMV) can be spread most commonly thru this rodents contaminated bedding.
What is hamsters?
What is Danio rerio?
FLSC uses this Activated Hydrogen Peroxide brand.
What is Peroxigard?
Mouse is scratching excessively with hair loss and scabs.
What is Dermatitis or Ectoparasites?
The FLSC disinfectant for BSL 2 rooms.
What is Defender?
The Non-Human Primate that can transmit Herpes B Virus to humans with a urine splash into the eye or a bite or scratch.
What is the Rhesus Macaque?
The non-human primate with genus species Macaca mulatta.
What is the Rhesus macaque?
The temperature needed in cage wash to sanitize equipment.
What is 180 F or 82 C?
This rodent health condition leads to hunched posture, lethargic, rough coat, and decreased eating.
What is Distress?