Need help choosing the right Taconic Biosciences health standard for your research?| Agents |
Murine Pathogen Free™ (MPF™) |
Restricted Flora™ (RF™) |
Opportunist Free™ (OF™) |
Defined Flora (DF) |
Germ Free (GF) |
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| Microorganisms | Accepted? | Accepted? | Accepted? | Accepted? | Accepted? |
Commensal Microflora |
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| Altered Schaedler Flora | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Dimorphic Yeast | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mold | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Aerobic spore forming bacteria | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Anaerobic spore forming bacteria | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Non-spore forming rod bacteria | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Cocci bacteria | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Viruses |
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| Kilham Rat Virus (KRV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Minute Virus of Mice (MVM) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mouse Encephalomyelitis Virus (TMEV/GDVII)/ Rat Theilovirus (RTV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mouse Hepatitis Virus (MHV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Murine Norovirus (MNV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mouse Parvovirus (MPV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mouse Rotavirus (EDIM) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Pneumonia Virus of Mice (PVM) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Rat Coronavirus (RCV)/Sialodacryoadenitis Virus (SDAV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Rat Minute Virus (RMV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Rat Parvovirus (RPV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Rat Polyomavirus 2 (RPyV2) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Rat Rotavirus (IDIR) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Toolan's H1 Virus (TH1) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Ectromelia Virus | No | No | No | No | No |
| Hantaan Virus | No | No | No | No | No |
| K Virus | No | No | No | No | No |
| Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCM) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mouse Adenovirus I and II (FL and K87) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mouse Cytomegalovirus (MCMV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mouse Kidney Parvovirus (MKPV) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Polyoma Virus (mouse) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Reovirus (Reo 3) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Sendai Virus | No | No | No | No | No |
| Thymic Virus | No | No | No | No | No |
| Lactate Dehydrogenase Elevating Virus (LDHV) | No | No | No | No | No |
Bacteria, mycoplasma, fungi |
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| Beta hemolytic Streptococcus (non Group D) | Yes | No1 | No1 | No | No |
| Bordetella bronchiseptica | No | No | No | No | No |
| Citrobacter rodentium | No | No | No | No | No |
| Clostridium piliforme | No | No | No | No | No |
| Corynebacterium bovis | No | No | No | No | No |
| Corynebacterium kutscheri | No | No | No | No | No |
| Dermatophytes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Filobacterium rodentium (CAR Bacillus) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Helicobacter spp. | No | No | No | No | No |
| Klebsiella oxytoca | Yes | No1 | No1 | No | No |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | Yes | No1 | No1 | No | No |
| Mycoplasma pulmonis | No | No | No | No | No |
| Pasteurella multocida | No | No1 | No1 | No | No |
| Pneumocystis spp. | No | No | No | No | No |
| Proteus spp. | Yes | Yes | No1 | No | No |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Yes | No1 | No1 | No | No |
| Rodentibacter heylii | No | No | No | No | No |
| Rodentibacter pneumotropicus | No | No | No | No | No |
| Salmonella spp. | No | No | No | No | No |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Yes | No1 | No1 | No | No |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | No | No | No | No | No |
| Streptobacillus moniliformis | No | No | No | No | No |
Parasites |
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| Endoparasites | No | No | No | No | No |
| ↳ Encephalitozoon cuniculi | No | No | No | No | No |
| Ectoparasites | No | No | No | No | No |
| Enteric Helminths | No | No | No | No | No |
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