{"id":256,"date":"2020-02-01T17:28:30","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T22:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kpexotics.com\/Main\/?p=256"},"modified":"2022-05-02T10:34:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T14:34:08","slug":"pythons-in-immunology-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kpexotics.com\/Main\/2020\/02\/01\/pythons-in-immunology-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Pythons in Immunology Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We had a visit today by Dr. Lori Newman-Lee from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AC4BC\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Arkansas Center for Biodiversity Collections  (opens in a new tab)\">Arkansas Center for Biodiversity Collections <\/a>at Arkansas State University. Dr. George Brusch was showing her and graduate student Lindsey Matin-Krikorian how to draw blood from pythons. 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