Biosafety level
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title:
Biosafety level
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A biosafety level (BSL), or pathogen/protection level, is a set of biocontainment precautions required to isolate dangerous biological agents in an enclosed laboratory facility. The levels of containment range from the lowest biosafety level 1 (BSL-1) to the highest at level 4 (BSL-4). In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have specified these levels in a publication referred to as BMBL. In the European Union, the same biosafety levels are defined in a direct
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Set of biocontainment precautions
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosafety_level
date created:
2002-07-24T11:15:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T21:19:07Z
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