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21 CFR 58.90(e): Animal care

PART 58-GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE FOR NONCLINICAL LABORATORY STUDIES · Subpart E-Testing Facilities Operation

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Citation 21 CFR 58.90(e)
Section Animal care
Part PART 58-GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE FOR NONCLINICAL LABORATORY STUDIES
Subpart Subpart E-Testing Facilities Operation
Subchapter 21 CFR A General
Product types cited General
Regulation text (excerpt) (e) Animals of different species shall be housed in separate rooms when necessary. Animals of the same species, but used in different studies, should not ordinarily be housed in the same room when inadvertent exposure to control or test articles or animal mixup could affect the outcome of either study. If such mixed housing is necessary, adequate differentiation by space and identification shall be made.

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