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10:45–12:00 NOON |
Definition of Microbiological Status of Rats and Mice / The Need for Methods of Defining Flora / International Standards for Terminology |
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Japanese Speakers |
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Toshio Itoh: Quality Testing Systems for SPF Animals in Japan and Problems in Management of Such Systems |
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Kazuaki Mannen: Current status of Microbiological Quality of Laboratory Animals in University Animal Centers in Japan |
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US Speakers |
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Steven Weisbroth |
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J. Russell Lindsey |
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12:00–1:00 P.M. |
Lunch |
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1:00–2:00 P.M. |
Genetic/Phenotypic Definition of Laboratory Mice and Rats / What Constitutes an Acceptable Genetic / Phenotypic Definition |
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Japanese Speakers |
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Hideki Katoh: Genetic Definition of Closed Colonies of Mice and Rats: Quality Control and Genetic Monitoring System |
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Kazuo Moriwaki: Genetic Background and Phenotypes in Animal Models of Human Diseases |
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US Speakers |
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Philip Wood |
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Muriel Davisson |
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Joseph J. DeGeorge |
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2:00–3:30 P.M. |
CIEA / NCRR / NIH Genetic and Microbiological Monitoring of Mouse and Rat Resources: Directions for the Future |
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Japanese Speaker |
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Tatsuji Nomura |
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US Speaker |
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Neal B. West |
Christian R. Abee, D.V.M., Professor and Chair, Department of Comparative Medicine, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
Anton M. Allen, D.V.M., Ph.D., Retired
William E. Colglazier, Ph.D., Executive Officer, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
Muriel T. Davisson, Ph.D., Senior Staff Scientist, The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME
Joseph DeGeorge, Ph.D., Associate Director, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, MD
Thomas J. Gill III, M.D., Menten Professor of Experimental Pathology and Professor of Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
Carl T. Hansen, Ph.D., Geneticist, Genetic Research Services, Veterinary Resources Program, Division of Intramural Services, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Toshio Itoh, D.V.M., Ph.D., Deputy Director, ICLAS Monitoring Center, Central Institute for Experimental Animals, Kawasaki, Japan