In the skillslab, dummy models and simulators are used for teaching various clinical skills. The veterinarians in training need to learn how to handle horses in a correct and safe way. Although training on living animals is indispensable, a part of the training process can be performed on equine
Last updated on: 10-02-2023 - 16:16
Contact: Annelies Decloedt
Organisation: Ghent University (UGent)
Status: Still in development, History of use, Internally validated
In the skillslab, dummy models and simulators are used for teaching various clinical skills. The veterinarians in training need to learn how to perform a basis clinical examination of a dog. Although training on living animals is indispensable, a part of the training proces can be performed on
Last updated on: 10-02-2023 - 16:14
Contact: Annelies Decloedt
Organisation: Ghent University (UGent)
Status: Still in development, History of use, Internally validated
In the skillslab, dummy models and simulators are used for teaching various clinical skills. The veterinarians in training need to learn how to perform different bandaging techniques in small and large animals. Although training on living animals is important, a part of the training proces can be
Last updated on: 10-02-2023 - 16:12
Contact: Annelies Decloedt
Organisation: Ghent University (UGent)
Status: History of use, Internally validated
In the skillslab, dummy models and simulators are used for teaching various clinical skills such as sutures, injections, … The veterinarians in training start with practising basic skills such as handling animals, and progress over the years to perform more complex procedures on simulators such as
Last updated on: 08-02-2023 - 14:18
Contact: Annelies Decloedt
Organisation: Ghent University (UGent)
Status: History of use, Internally validated
An artificial dog with real skeleton to excercise positioning for radiographic examination and palpation.
Last updated on: 25-07-2022 - 09:53
Spheroids are three-dimensional cellular models with widespread basic and translational application across academia and industry. However, methodological transparency and guidelines for spheroid research have not yet been established. The MISpheroID Consortium developed a crowdsourcing knowledgebase
Last updated on: 11-02-2022 - 10:29
Contact: Olivier De Wever
Organisation: Ghent University (UGent)
Status: Published in peer reviewed journal
This silicone rat is designed for training persons to perform oral gavage of fluids and for learning how to perform blood sampling from the lateral tail vein.
Last updated on: 13-11-2019 - 09:22
The Galleria mellonella assay makes use of larvae of the Greater Wax Moth. G. mellonella larvae are injected with a small amount of microorganisms, and survival can easily be followed for up to 1 week. This allows to compare virulence between different organisms. Alternatively, after injection of
Last updated on: 08-11-2019 - 13:58
Contact: Tom Coenye
Organisation: Ghent University (UGent)
Status: Published in peer reviewed journal
The C. elegans assay can be used to study the virulence of various microorganisms, and can be used to evaluate the antimicrobial effect of drugs or drug candidates. The two main outcome parameters are (i) survival of C. elegans and (ii) microbial load.
Last updated on: 08-11-2019 - 13:57
Contact: Tom Coenye
Organisation: Ghent University (UGent)
Status: Published in peer reviewed journal
