| We are committed to using, researching and developing alternatives to animal experiments and none of our research has involved animals.
Animal experimental models are currently viewed as the best predictor of antimicrobial drug efficacy in humans, but they often lack translational power. The UK Government formed the National
Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs) to improve animal welfare, reduce experiments where alternatives exist. We are advancing these principles by demonstrating the validity of the hollow-fibre infection model as a viable alternative to early-stage antimicrobial drug testing in animals. read more...
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