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Biological safety : principles and practices /

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The epidemiology of laboratory-associated infections, including some previously unreported cases, is thoroughly covered. Detailed chapters cover hazard assessments of the wide range of pathogens and biological toxins encountered in biomedical laboratories as well as other occupational settings. All...

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Other Authors: Fleming, Diane O., Hunt, Debra Long
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, ©2006.
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Microbiological laboratories > Safety measures.
Biological laboratories > Safety measures.
Accidents, Occupational > prevention & control.
Laboratories > standards.
Safety.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The epidemiology of laboratory-associated infections, including some previously unreported cases, is thoroughly covered. Detailed chapters cover hazard assessments of the wide range of pathogens and biological toxins encountered in biomedical laboratories as well as other occupational settings. All facets of hazard control, from personal protective equipment to institution-wide provisions and policies, are discussed.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 622 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781683671770
1683671775