PMID: 3773447Aug 1, 1986Paper

A simple method for obtaining cerebrospinal fluid from a pig model of herpes encephalitis

Laboratory Animal Science
W Boogerd, A C Peters

Abstract

A procedure is described for obtaining cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from anesthetized pigs by puncturing the cisterna magna. CSF samples of at least 5 ml. can be obtained. The punctures are well tolerated and can be repeated with intervals of approximately 4 days.

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