Moredun Scientific magazine
SPRING 2014
Veterinary Field Trials Moredun Scientific has been conducting efficacy and safety studies for livestock veterinary medicinal products using our validated experimental models of infection for over 25 years. We have now extended our services to offer field trials to veterinary good clinical practice standards (VICH-GCP). Field trials are required for veterinary product registration to verify that results under field conditions reflect those observed in experimental trials with the target animals. We now offer this service to animal health companies requiring UK field trial data from cattle or sheep studies.
Site selection and study set up Moredun Scientific are well placed to
selection and recruitment of trial sites for commercial studies.
rapidly select and enrol trial sites through a close connection with the 10,000 subscribing
Quality systems
members of our parent organisation
Our quality assurance department is experienced in VICH-GCP ensuring the provision of independent quality assurance at all phases of the study.
The Moredun Foundation. A large number of members are farmers and vets with an active interest in animal health and welfare. In addition we have established links with veterinary groups across the UK. We have particular expertise in parasitology, respiratory disease and mastitis. Scientists at the Moredun Research Institute regularly conduct studies on commercial farms across the UK to support their work in these fields (1,2) which contributes to the speed of
Experienced staff Our team of experienced study monitors and investigators in conjunction with an extended network of trained veterinary investigators at local veterinary practices ensures we can tailor our services to meet your study requirements.
Please contact us to explore how we can support your future studies. Our offering ranges from complete management and delivery of studies to provision of specific elements to meet client requirements including: ➢
Study design and set up
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Protocol development
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Site selection
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Study monitoring
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Study close out
References: 1.
Busin . V et al The Veterinary Journal 2014.
2.
Hotchkiss E.J et al Veterinary Microbiology 2011, vol 151 pp329-33
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