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FEATURE ARTICLE
Sterilizer Wet Loads
By Dave Mitchell
Steam sterilizers and autoclaves often experience condensate issues (wet loads) in their chamber post-sterilization, impeding satisfactory processing results. To understand why that is, one really has to understand the myriad of potential causes, in order to appreciate the complexity of solving this simple problem.
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To Pad the Budget or Not to Pad?
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INDUSTRY NEWS
  • Universal Ultrasound and Classic Medical Merge
    Two providers of veterinary ultrasound and diagnostic imaging equipment and education have joined forces.
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  • Most Common Brain Cancer may Originate in Neural Stem Cells
    The study, conducted in mice that mimic human cancer, points the way to more effective future treatments and a way to screen for the disease early.
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  • The Immune Response to Influenza Virus isn't 'all Good'
    Jane Deng and colleagues, at the University of California, Los Angeles, have now determined, through studies in mice, one mechanism by which influenza might sensitize individuals to secondary bacterial pneumonia.
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  • Findings in Epilepsy Gene in Animals May Guide Treatment Directions for Infants
    Researchers studying a difficult-to-treat form of childhood epilepsy called infantile spasms have developed a line of mice that experiences seizures with features closely resembling those occurring in patients with infantile seizures.
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June 15, 2009
IACUC-Advanced
Research Triangle Park, NC

July 11-15, 2009
American Veterinary Medical Association Annual Meeting
Seattle, WA

August 5-7, 2009
LAWTE Conference
San Antonio, TX

September 1-3, 2009
35th NCAB Seminar
National Harbor, MD

September 11, 2009
IACUC-Advanced
Beaverton, OR

September 24-25, 2009
Academy of Surgical Research Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA

October 19-22, 2009
ABSA Biological Safety Conference
Miami, FL

October 20, 2009
IACUC-Advanced
Notre Dame, IN

November 8-12, 2009
National AALAS Meeting
Denver, CO

December 7-8, 2009
Creating and Running an Engaged and Proactive IACUC
San Antonio, TX

April 15-16, 2010
TurnKey Conference
Baltimore, MD

April 24-27, 2010
CALAS Symposium
Quebec City, Canada

Jul 31 - Aug 4, 2010
American Veterinary Medical Association Annual Meeting
Atlanta, GA

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