Identification, capture, and biotelemetry of socially living monkeys

• Published in: Laboratory animal science (Chicago) Vol. 41; no. 4; p. 350
• Main Author: Rasmussen, K.L.R. (NIH Animal Center, Poolesville, MD)
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.08.1991
• Subjects: ALOJAMIENTO DE ANIMALES; Animal Identification Systems; Animals; Behavior, Animal; CAPTURA ANIMAL; CAPTURE ANIMALE; CONTROLE CONTINU; FONCTION PHYSIOLOGIQUE; FUNCION FISIOLOGICA; Haplorhini - physiology; IDENTIFICACION; IDENTIFICATION; LOGEMENT DES ANIMAUX; Monitoring, Physiologic - methods; MONO; SINGE; Social Behavior; TELEMETRIA; TELEMETRIE; Telemetry - methods; Telemetry - veterinary; VIGILANCIA

Remote monitoring of physiologic function using socially living monkeys differs from that using individually housed animals in that access to subjects may be limited. Some logistic aspects of working with socially housed monkeys are reviewed, including identification of individuals and capturing sub...