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Nitrite

Produced by beneficial bacteria in biological filter; converted from toxic ammonia; high levels impair respiration and lead to suppressed immune systems. Recommended level = 0 ppm.

Related Terms: Nitrate / Ammonia /

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An Accredited program:

AAALAC International, An accredited animal care & use program since 1971

GUIDANCE & OVERSIGHT
Animal Care & Use Office (ACUO)
2800 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: (734) 763-8028
Email: [email protected]

ACUO is a unit of the U-M Office of the Vice President for Research:

Research at the University of Michigan

HUSBANDRY & VETERINARY CARE
Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine (ULAM)
2800 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: (734) 764-0277
Email: [email protected]

ULAM is a unit of the Medical School Office of Research:

Medical School Office of Research at the University of Michigan

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