Forms, Policies & Procedures

Request for Laboratory Services

Request for approval from OLAM to preform procedures such as: Ascites Tapping, Bleedings, Injections, Tail Cutting, X-rays, and others upon request as well as the spaces to work in.

Request for Technical Assistance

Request for continued Assistance with routine laboratory tasks such as matings, plug checking, and litter notifications.

Request to Amend an Animal Use Protocol

This Animal Subjects in Research form is governed by the University of Delaware Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Click on the “Download Form” button below to save this form to your computer.

• If you are a PC user and you are using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, when you click on the “Download Form” button please check your computer for the download as this process is automatic.
• If you have any problems with a downloading a form contact David Barczak.

Request to Amend an Animal Use Protocol — Amendment to Add/Delete Personnel

This Animal Subjects in Research form is governed by the University of Delaware Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Click on the “Download Form” button below to save this form to your computer.

• If you are a PC user and you are using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, when you click on the “Download Form” button please check your computer for the download as this process is automatic.
• If you have any problems with a downloading a form contact David Barczak.

Request to Terminate an Animal Use Protocol

This form is for researchers to request termination of use of a specific species in a research project.

Request to Terminate an Animal Use Protocol

This Animal Subjects in Research form is governed by the University of Delaware Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Click on the “Download Form” button below to save this form to your computer.

• If you are a PC user and you are using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, when you click on the “Download Form” button please check your computer for the download as this process is automatic.
• If you have any problems with a downloading a form contact David Barczak.

Retro-orbital Blood Collection – Mouse SOP #PRO-006

This Animal Subjects in Research procedure is in place to ensure the humane and ethical treatment of animal subjects in research. Please review the material carefully before proceeding.

The mouse has a large retro orbital sinus than can be used as a source of venous blood by penetrating the sinus with a glass capillary tube.

Note: Anesthesia is required unless performing the procedure in an awake animal is justified and approved in the IACUC protocol.

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Retro-Orbital Injection in Mice SOP #PRO-015

This Animal Subjects in Research procedure is in place to ensure the humane and ethical treatment of animal subjects in research. Please review the material carefully before proceeding.

This is an alternative injection route to tail vein for intravenous injections. The injectable solution is limited to 200 µl or less per injection. Injections are not to be repeated in one day, unless you alternate eyes. Injections are limited to one injection per eye per day.

Training is required prior to performing this procedure.

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Standard Operating Procedure Protocol Review

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Standard Operating Procedure: Protocol Review

Subcutaneous (SC or SQ) Injection SOP #PRO-007

This Animal Subjects in Research procedure is in place to ensure the humane and ethical treatment of animal subjects in research. Please review the material carefully before proceeding.

The aim of this technique is to administer fluids or drugs into the space between the skin and the underlying tissue.

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