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Science 12 November 1999:
Vol. 286. no. 5443, pp. 1269 - 1271
DOI: 10.1126/science.286.5443.1269b
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ANIMAL REGULATIONS:
FDA Report Scores Chimp Research Lab

Gretchen Vogel

A federal investigation has found that the country's largest chimpanzee facility has violated dozens of regulations relating to good laboratory practices. The violations, described in a preliminary report detailing the results of an August inspection by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, mostly involve inadequate record keeping, but they also include unapproved changes in experimental protocols. Animal activists who obtained the report claim that the irregularities raise questions about the integrity of trials involving potential new drugs and medical devices.

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Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)