BSL-3 Core Facility Key Equipment

Please contact us medbx260@nus.edu.sg for more information on key equipment usage and charges.


nanoScan® PET/CT

PET

  • Unique PET detector technology enables the detection of femtomolar quantities of proteins per milligram of tissue with high resolution and exquisite image quality in vivo.
  • Highest resolution on the market providing best available image quality
  • High sensitivity for fast and high-quality imaging
  • 12/8 cm Transaxial FOV
  • 10cm single axial FOV enabling whole-body mouse scan in one FOV

X-Ray CT System

  • 80 W X-ray tube power
  • up to 1 mA tube current
  • <10 mGy exposure CT dose
  • 2-12 cm variable TFOV
  • up to x7,6 zoom
  • 10 µm isotropic voxel size

Animal handling

  • Automated positioning
  • Automatic imaging chamber recognition
  • Integrated heating and gas anaesthesia possibility
  • Physiology monitoring
  • ECG/respiratory gating

BSL-3 Compatible Animal Imaging Chamber

  • PrepaCellTM Animal Preparation Station

 PET / CT Imaging Performance


Inhalation Exposure System

  • Mimic the human route of infection (inhalation)
  • Aerosol generator
  • Suitable for mouse or rat

Biocontainment Cages

  • Mice and rats
  • HEPA filtration
  • Animal Housing BCU for in-vivo experiment in BSL 3 (high containment facility)

 

 

Updated on 14 Nov 2023

Core Facilities

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