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Superior Rodent Colony Environmental Health Monitoring 

REPLACE™ is a high binding capacity matrix for Sentinel-Free Soiled Bedding (SFSB) Health Monitoring that revolutionizes rodent colony environmental health monitoring (EHM). It provides a customer-centered solution that tackles common challenges head-on. REPLACE™ eliminates the need for sentinel animals, improves pathogen detection and is convenient in that it can be used with any rodent housing system. IDEXX is committed to empowering you with the tools you need for successful EHM.

Unparalleled Detection Accuracy.

REPLACE™ offers the highest level of confidence in capturing and detecting low amounts of nucleic acid particles compared to any other materials available in the market for SFSB. Our cutting-edge technology sets a new standard for precision. The high binding capacity of REPLACE™ provides enhanced detection of agents present in low numbers in soiled bedding which can occur when prevalence of disease in the rodent colony is low or when pathogens are shed at low levels.

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Fast, accurate testing to support your colony health monitoring

INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED FOR SECURITY

External contamination can jeopardize the integrity of your EHM. That’s why we package each REPLACE™ individually, ensuring its integrity until placement. The REPLACE™ package has a perforated edge for easy tear away opening without the need for additional instruments. You can trust that REPLACE™ will consistently deliver accurate and reliable data.

FREE FROM COSTS FOR EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

We understand the financial constraints that can hinder businesses from investing in expensive equipment. That’s why we offer a capital-free solution with REPLACE™ without upfront costs or complex purchasing processes. Our commitment is to provide you with easy access to the tools you need to implement an effective SFSB program. REPLACE™ is provided free of charge through an easy ordering process.

EASY TO USE

REPLACE™ eliminates the need for unnecessary extra containers or specialized equipment. With REPLACE™, you can seamlessly integrate SFSB into your existing workflow, minimizing the need for space and complexity that can lead to mistakes. Perform EHM with ease, using the REPLACE™ SFSB solution saving time and effort.

WORKS WITH ALL HOUSING SYSTEMS

SFSB is an EHM solution that works with all rodent housing systems. Our innovative technology ensures accurate and easy health monitoring, regardless of the housing setup.

RIGOROUS QUALITY CONTROL

Each lot of REPLACE™ produced is rigorously tested for quality, ensuring optimal detection for a wide range of pathogens and absence of contaminant.

ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR SOILED BEDDING SENTINELS

SFSB rodent health monitoring with REPLACE creates the most robust PCR-based surveillance method available while eliminating the use of sentinel animals.

Fast, accurate results to streamline colony management


REPLACE™ is customer-centered solution that tackles common challenges head-on. REPLACE™ eliminates the need for sentinel animals, improves pathogen detection and is convenient in that it can be used with any rodent housing system.

 

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