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Biosecurity challenges of the global expansion of high-containment biological laboratories

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Corporate Authors: National Academy of Sciences U.S.. Committee on International Security and Arms Control; National Academy of Sciences U.S.. Committee on Anticipating Biosecurity Challenges of the Global Expansion of High-Containment Biological Laboratories
Group Author: Hottes Alison K; Rusek Ben; Sharples Frances Ellen
Published: National Academies Press,
Publisher Address: Washington, D.C.
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Infection Control > organization & administration
Laboratories > organization & administration
Biology > organization & administration
Internationality
Security Measures
Biological laboratories > Safety measures > Congresses
Biological laboratories > Globalization > Congresses
Biological laboratories > Health aspects > Congresses
Biosecurity > Congresses
Public health > Congresses
Carrier Form: xi, 204 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 9780309225755 (pbk.)
0309225752
Index Number: Q
CLC: Q-331
Call Number: Q-331/B616/2011
Contents: "The project, Anticipating Biosecurity Challenges of the Global Expansion of High-containment Biological Laboratories, culminated in a workshop that took place in Istanbul, Turkey from July 10-13, 2011"--P. ix.
Includes bibliographical references.
Framing the issue (Plenary Sessions) -- Assessments of needs, challenges, and resources (Plenary Session) -- Available resources, regulations,and guidelines (Plenary Session) -- Paths from assessments to functional labs (Breakout Sessions) -- Public health needs: costs, effectiveness, and biosafety requirements for diagnostic procedures (Breakout Sessions) -- Identifying areas for action (Breakout Sessions) -- Requirements for and challenges associated with BSL-4 labs (Plenary Session) -- Concluding plenary discussion: major themes and next steps.

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