| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 622 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Reference Manual, ASM Press |
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Reference Manual, ASM Press
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| Contents |
Microbial flora of humans and microbial virulence factors -- Indigenous and pathogenic agents of research animals -- Laboratory, growth chamber, and greenhouse microbial safety: plant pathogens and plant-associated microorganisms of significance to human health -- Epidemiology of laboratory-associated infections -- Risk assessment of biological hazards -- Bacterial pathogens -- Protozoa and helminths -- Mycotic agents of human disease -- Viral agents of human disease: biosafety concerns -- Biosafety for microorganisms transmitted primarily by the airborne route -- Cell lines: applications and biosafety -- Allergens of animal and biological systems -- Biological toxins: safety and science -- Design of biomedical laboratory facilities -- Primary barriers and equipment-associated hazards -- Priamry barriers: biological safety cabinets, fume hoods, and glove boxes -- Personal respiratory protection -- Standard (Universal) precautions for handling human specimens -- Prudent biosafety practices -- Decontamination and disinfection -- Packing and shipping biological materials -- Biological safety program management -- Biosafety compliance: a global perspective -- Occupational medicine in a biomedical research setting -- Measuring biosafety program effectiveness -- Biosafety of prion diseases -- Safety considerations in the BSL-4 maximum-containment laboratory -- Biosafety and viral gene transfer vectors -- Biosafety in the teaching laboratory -- Biosafety in the pharmaceutical industry -- Large-scale production of microorganisms -- Special considerations for agriculture pathogen biosafety -- Biosafety and biosecurity: regulatory impact |
| Summary |
The fourth edition of Biological Safety: Principles and Practices continues the format of the previous edition, focusing closely on infectious and toxic biological agents and their identification and control |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Microbiological laboratories -- Safety measures.
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Biological laboratories -- Safety measures
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Accidents, Occupational -- prevention & control
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Laboratories -- standards
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Safety
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NATURE -- Reference.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- General.
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Biological laboratories -- Safety measures
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Microbiological laboratories -- Safety measures
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Biologisches Labor
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Sicherheit
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fleming, Diane O
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Hunt, Debra Long
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| ISBN |
9781613442470 |
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1613442475 |
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9781555815899 |
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1555815898 |
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9781683671770 |
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1683671775 |
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