• I.S. EN 12738:1999

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    BIOTECHNOLOGY - LABORATORIES FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS - GUIDANCE FOR CONTAINMENT OF ANIMALS INOCULATED WITH MICROORGANISMS IN EXPERIMENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1999

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Classification, animal containment levels (ACL)
    5 Animal Containment Level 1 (ACL1)
    6 Animal Containment Level 2 (ACL2)
    7 Animal Containment Level 3 (ALC3)
    8 Animal Containment Level 4 (ACL4)
    Annex A (informative) Bibliography

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    Defines an order to protect the worker and/or the environment, giving guidance on minimum physical biosafety measures for the containment of animals deliberately inoculated with microorganisms, including genetically modified microorganisms, which can present risk to human health, animal and the environment. Not applicable to the containment of animals, not deliberately inoculated with microorganisms. Determined by assessment of the risk to humans and the environment (see Annex A [3], [4]).

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
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