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Scientific Workshop on Alternative Methods to Refine, Reduce and Replace the Mouse LD50 Assay For Botulinum Toxin Testing
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Meeting Agenda:

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  • Welcome and Introduction

  • Session #1: Overview of Public Health Needs for Botulinum Toxin Testing and Regulatory Requirements

  • Session #2: Current Understanding and Knowledge Gaps for Botulinum Toxin

  • Session #3: Potential Replacement of Animal Use for Botulinum Toxin Potency Testing

  • Session #4: Refinement (Less Pain and Distress) of Animal Use for Botulinum Toxin Potency Testing

  • Session #5: Reduction of Animal Use for In Vivo Botulinum Testing

  • Session #6: Wrap-up of Panel Discussions

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