| Short report on outbreaks investigated thus far (March 2005), click here
Agreement on the performance of analyses on samples collected
in the context of the “Non-invasive Pilot Study” of
the Great Ape Health Monitoring Unit (GAHMU) – for persons
interested in participating. [pdf]
Sample protocol for collection of feces for the analyses in the
context of the non-invasive pilot study. Provides details on
the different storage types and the respective preparations.
[pdf]
Sample sheet for collection of feces. This sheet can be used
during collecting of samples for the non-invasive pilot study
and shows the relevant information that should be provided
with any sample. [pdf]
Hygienic guidelines for researchers at the Tai Chimpanzee Field
Site (in French) [pdf]
Hygienic and health rules for the Taï National Park Chimpanzee Project [pdf]
There are two publications, which detail protocols and guidelines for standardized sampling of viruses and bacteria (Leendertz et al 2006) and parasites (Gillespie 2006)
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