A biolab to study the most deadly pathogens, including the Ebola virus and Lassa fever, will appear in Japan, TASS reports ...

These design features protect personnel working outside the immediate laboratory, as well the outside environment. The CDC/NIH has developed four biosafety levels that describe laboratory practices ...

The government will designate Japan's first laboratory to handle deadly pathogens like the Ebola virus for research as soon ...

Here are four reasons why. The WIV houses China's only Biosafety-level-4 laboratory, which is one of only a dozen in the world. Scientists study the most dangerous and infectious microbes known to ...

Dr. Robert Cross, left, and Dr. Courtney Woolsey look at a flask of cells infected with Lassa Virus in the Biosafety Level 4 lab at the Galveston National Lab at UTMB, as Rachel O’Toole ...

EH&S posts signs at laboratory entrances that include the universal biohazard symbol, the biosafety level of the agents present in the room, and the name and contact information for the primary and ...

Summary of recommended biosafety levels for management of biological organisms. The laboratory director is specifically and primarily responsible for assessing the risks and applying the appropriate ...

but setting up and maintaining the right infrastructure for different biosafety levels can be a challenge. For example, researchers use purified water for a wide range of applications in such labs, ...

This process will be repeated annually. Dialogue and Clarification - Depending on the activities of the laboratory and the biosafety levels, the application will be reviewed by the IBC Chair or ...

This course will provide information on performing a detailed biological risk assessment, defining biosafety levels, and implementation of biological containment. A copy of the completed training ...