The Zebrafish in Biomedical Research by Karen J. Guillemin (Editor); Michael L. Kent (Editor); George E. Sanders (Editor); Samuel Cartner (Editor); Judith S. Eisen (Editor); Susan F. Farmer (Editor)ISBN: 9780128124314
Publication Date: 2020
Chapter 1 pg 11, expanding zebrafish (ZF) research into new areas. A good overview of
why ZF are used for research and how
Chapter 2 pgs 19-20, Zebrafish and its relation to other fish model species and
Evolutionary Mutant Fish models. Talks about the relationship between ZF and other fish
species, and a little overview of other teleost species utilized in biomedical research
Ch 26, Pg 284 Mating tanks section how demands are met for research production
Ch 26 pg 286, Environmental enrichment, importance of group housing as environmental
enrichment
Ch 27 pg 200 abstract section - differences between cleaning, disinfection, sterilization
Ch 27 pg 304-cleaning agents and techniques used in aquatics facilities, goes through
the agents used in ZF systems and techniques
Ch 29 pg 322-324, Making water in for controlled aquatic environments, discusses how
to utilize sources of water for research facilities
Ch 29, table 29.2, pg 333, Summarizes water quality parameters for ZF culture
Ch30 PGS 343-344, table 30.1, overview table of mechanical filtration, this chapter also
has great pics of filtration systems
Ch 30, pgs 352-354, Disinfection, covers some specifics of UV and ozone disinfection,
target intensities, use in ZF facilities
Ch 31, pgs 357-359, Spawning and the Sexes, discusses breeding ZF and sexing males vs
females
Ch32, pgs 366-369, Feeding, Discusses nutrient requirements and feed options for ZF
larvae
Ch34, pg 412, Euthanasia guidelines, entire chapter is a good overview of analgesics and
anesthesia. Euthanasia guidelines main good focus.
Ch35, pgs 419-424, Health Surveillance Sampling sources, very relevant in lab animal
environment and also other colony management areas, good overview for how to
sample for health monitoring of a fish colony
Ch38, pg 451-452, USDA DHHS, ILAR sections, discuss where zebrafish and fish fall via
regulatory bodies
Ch 38, pg 455, about IACUC
Ch43 pg 531, some neoplastic dz in ZF can be relevant like this section for research
purposes, infxs disease repercussions (pseudocapillaria) and toxicology studies
Ch45 pg 560-561, The emergence of ZF as a versatile vertebrate model system to
understand embryology, quick summary of why ZF are used for embryology research and
benefits
Ch50 pg 649-650, What is a genetic screen and why are zebrafish useful and overview of
why zf are used for genetics
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