关键词: 实验动物设施, 技术服务, 设施管理

Abstract: Abstract: Objective To investigate the operation，personnel allocation，service content and management situation of laboratory animal facility in medical colleges and universities． Method We made a questionnaire and investigated 10 laboratory animal centers of medical colleges and universities in China． The content included school＇s size，facility planning and operation，personnel allocation and source of funding，service content and management situation． Ｒesult Animal facilities in 40% units could not meet demand． On the fund resource of facility operation，about 50% units were operating by appropriation and self-financing． Service content have transformed from traditional animal feeding to experiment assistant and commission． 80% units could provide pathological technical services and 70% units could produce transgenic animals． Personnel dealing with laboratory animals must get a certificate in all units． 80% units managed animal experiments through principal investigator team． Conclusion Service and management level of laboratory animal center in medical colleges and universities were good in general． Hardware facilities still need to be strengthened．

Key words: laboratory animal facilities, technical services, facilities management