SPF Breeding & Distribution
Exclusive breeder of SPF research models from Envigo RMS LLC in India
Our partnership with Envigo provides access to high quality branded Envigo research models to Indian biomedical community to accelerate their research programs and product development. Our qualified veterinary team ensures animal welfare and strategizes breeding programs to produce research models that guarantee the reproducibility and reliability of data for the research.
Our Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) breeding program is in complete harmonization with Envigo RMS LLC global standards, ensuring the health and genetic status of animals bred at GVSAP are tested and certified by Envigo RMS LLC
SPF Rodent Models locally bred in our state-of-the-art facility in Genome Valley, Hyderabad
Our Rodent Sentinel Health Monitoring Program Adheres to Envigo RMS LLC Guidelines
1. Stringent check on rodents’ health A robust health monitoring program is followed which involves testing and certified free of more than 66 rat and mice pathogens
2. Testing Method -RT-PCR, Serology, Culture
3. Type of Sample- Faecal pellets, Oral swab, Fur swab, Dry Blood spot cards
Rigorous Biosecurity Measures to Ensure High Quality Standard
Ensuring a secure and controlled environment is paramount in our commitment to maintaining biosecurity at our facility. Equipped with cutting-edge technologies and comprehensive systems, we take every measure to safeguard the health and welfare of our animals.
Facility
- Class 100,000 facility with 100% Passthrough
- Separate clean and service corridor
- Temperature & Humidity controlled rooms with min. 15 air changes/ hr. with controlled light and sound parameters
as per national and international standards - Use of automated wet shower and air shower for entry in breeding and testing areas, respectively
- Monitoring of parameters through 24X7 Building Management System powered by Siemens
Animals
- Regular health & genetic monitoring of animals as per standards of Envigo RMS LLC
- Housing of breed stock and production colony in different rooms
- Immuno-compromised animals and parental colonies are housed only in IVCs (Individually Ventilated Cages)
Logistics- Dedicated Animal vehicle
- Live Tracking of Vehicle with status on Temperature, Relative Humdity (RH), Speed and Location using the
Best Fleet Management Software & GPS Vehicle Tracking System.
To ensure ultimate protection of models during transit, the vehicle is fit with a tracking system to fetch effective insights on –
- Real-time GPS whereabouts of the vehicle
- Temperature & RH Controlled (Carrier AC)
- Real-time temperature, RH during door open & close with violation alerts through email or SMS
- Efficient fleet maintenance schedules & dispatch
- Enhanced security
- Extensive reports on fleet utilization
Diligently Crafted Boxes for Animal Transport
- Animal transport boxes are made up of plastic corrugated sheet
- Boxes are fitted with filter material from all the sides for ventilation to avoid cross contamination and are provided with observation window
- Adequate Teklad® Lab Diets, Gel Packs and Bedding material are provided during transit
Our Promise
At GVSAP, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of animal ethics, quality, reproducibility, and reliability in research. Through our exclusive partnership for SPF models breeding with Envigo RMS LLC, we aim to accelerate research programs and product development, empowering the Indian biomedical community. Count on us to provide you with outstanding high quality proven SPF research models and exceptional service every step of the way.
