Animal Colony Monitoring Using Fecal Samples

摘要

A library of fecal samples from animals populations for analysis of disease in the population and methods for collection and analysis of the samples. Methods for managing a population of animals using the library and methods.

主权项

1. A library of fecal samples from a population of animals, comprising a plurality of sample vessels containing fecal samples from the population of animals, wherein each sample vessel identifies the animal or colony of animals providing the sample, and wherein the vessels are bundled to be transported as a single unit to a laboratory for determining information regarding one or more biological markers in the population of animals.