Toward a Collaborative, Collective, and Integrative International Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Security Education [0.03%]
协作、集体和整合的国际化学、生物、放射性和核安全教育方法的发展方向
Iris Magne,Olivia Ibbotson,Lijun Shang et al.
Iris Magne et al.
Background: Despite the entry into force of the 1975 Biological and Toxic Weapons Convention (BTWC) and the 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) many years ago, the risk of malign use of chemistry and biology has been a...
Incorporating the Intent of the Experiment into Gain-of-Function Oversight [0.03%]
将实验目的纳入功能获得研究监管措施中
Michael J Imperiale
Michael J Imperiale
The U.S. government recently released a new policy for the oversight of research that could lead to the creation of pathogens with increased ability to cause an epidemic or pandemic. While this policy is generally well thought out, some of ...
Saarani Vengadesen,Lay Ching Chai,De-Ming Chau
Saarani Vengadesen
Introduction: Biosafety and biosecurity are critical elements of biorisk management, designed to mitigate the risk associated with intentional or unintentional release or exposure to potentially harmful biological agents....
Unmet Expectations: Life Scientists' Views on Biorisk and Responsibility [0.03%]
未达预期:生命科学家眼中的生物风险与责任观点
Daniel Greene,David A Relman,Megan J Palmer
Daniel Greene
United States and global guidance documents and codes of conduct urge life scientists to practice a "culture of responsibility" by proactively managing the potential biosafety, biosecurity, and dual-use information risks of their work. Howe...
Infectious Sample Transport: Evaluating the Use of Parafilm for Sealing Primary Containers [0.03%]
感染样本运输:评估使用Parafilm密封初级容器的效果
Jay Robinson,Antony Spencer,Simon Parks et al.
Jay Robinson et al.
Introduction: The transport of infectious substances is a highly regulated process. The European Agreement for International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road instructs that infectious specimens must be transported in a...
Biosafety Level 2 Training Programs at Institutions of Higher Learning in the United States [0.03%]
美国高等院校的二级生物安全培训项目
Katie Hall,Betsy Matos,Anne Dombroski-Brokman et al.
Katie Hall et al.
Introduction: Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) training programs were benchmarked at institutions of higher learning in the United States by surveying Biosafety Officers (BSOs). The goal of this survey was to not only compare In...
A Novel Method to Sterilize Isolators for the Housing of Germ-Free Birds and Production of Germ-Free Eggs [0.03%]
用于无菌鸟饲养和无菌蛋生产的隔离器消毒的新方法
Martin Murphy,Rhys Jones,Ariane Dos Santos et al.
Martin Murphy et al.
Introduction: The effective sterilization of isolators prior to placement of germ-free birds/eggs is crucial to ensuring that the environment is free of potential contaminants. With the use of formaldehyde for sterilizati...
Findings and Recommendations of the RAV3N Applied Biorisk and Biosafety Gap Assessment Workshop [0.03%]
RAV3N应用生物风险和生物安全差距评估研讨会的发现与建议
Kurt A Zuelke,Carrie L Hunt
Kurt A Zuelke
Introduction: The Research Alliance for Veterinary Science and Biodefense BSL-3 Network (RAV3N) convened an "Applied Biorisk and Biosafety Gap Assessment Workshop" held February 9-10, 2023, in Baltimore, Maryland. As the ...
Kelly N Kim,Henry L Wyneken,Joan M Ryan et al.
Kelly N Kim et al.
Introduction: Quantitative data informing biosafety practices have long been lacking. In this study, we describe the conduct of the first large-scale investigation into human reliability in the life sciences laboratory to...
Optimizing Biological Indicator Placement for Validating High-Efficiency Particulate Air Housing Decontamination [0.03%]
用于验证高效率空气颗粒物住房消毒的生物指示物的最佳放置位置优化
Chee Chung Chew,Ching Hao Khor
Chee Chung Chew
Background: The validation of high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) housing decontamination efficacy is crucial for maintaining critical environments and is normally assessed by positioning biological indicators at the d...