InBio offers effective solutions for monitoring how well your laboratory animal allergen control measures are working—which can reduce the exposure of your staff to allergens and limit cases of laboratory animal allergy (LAA).
What is Lab Animal Allergy?
LAA is an allergic hypersensitivity response which can develop as a result of exposure to animal allergens.
- Approximately 20% of people who work with laboratory animals experience some allergic symptoms due to contact with, or inhalation of, animal allergens
- About 10% of all those who work with laboratory animals develop serious asthma symptoms
Take advantage of InBio’s experience.
InBio is a world leader in allergen detection systems, with more than two decades of experience; ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation for Can f 1, Fel d 1, Mus m 1 and Rat n 1 sample analysis by MARIA; and proprietary immunoassays cited in over 400 scientific publications.
What InBio can do.
- Monitor the effectiveness of your LAA control measures using InBio’s immunoassays
- Allergen Analysis service for Rat, Mouse or Guinea Pig Urinary Proteins (Rat n 1, Mus m 1, GPUP), Rabbit (Ory c 3), Dog (Can f 1), Cat (Fel d 1), Cat (Fel d 4), & Cow (Bos d 2)
- Analyze multiple sample types, including airborne (personal filters or HVAC filters) & surface (wipes or swabs) samples
- Provide expert advice & guidance on sampling for allergen assessment. Enquire about sampling equipment including out new Apollo Air Sampler!
