id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-022255-5s2l1kua Kunstyr, Ivo Control of SPF Conditions: FELASA Standards 2007-09-02 .txt text/plain 2693 159 43 Finally, monitoring programs help to detect and control potential sources of contamination and may therefore be of crucial importance for the management of a facility housing animals of a good microbiological quality. The term 'SPF' means that the absence of individually listed microorganisms has been demonstrated for a population by regular monitoring of a sufficient number of animals at appropriate ages by appropriate and accepted methods. Finally, monitoring programmes help to detect and control potential sources of contamination and may therefore be of crucial importance for the management of a facility housing animals of a good microbiological quality. The Federation of the European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA) publish recommendations dealing with health monitoring of either breeding colonies or experimental units (Kraft et al., 1994; Rehbinder et al., 1996) . ./cache/cord-022255-5s2l1kua.txt ./txt/cord-022255-5s2l1kua.txt