Safety measures in medical microbiology diagnostic laboratories

Cover Safety measures in medical microbiology diagnostic laboratories
Year 2015
Pages 22
Number UV-0815-E
Publisher Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Series The environment in practice

Guideline for enforcing the Containment Ordinance (ContainO) in the analysis of clinical samples.
2nd updated edition

This implementation guide explains the various safety measures according to the Con¬tainment Ordinance (CO) that must be observed when performing analyses of clinical samples. The safety measures are basically derived from the classification of the activities into classes.

2nd updated edition, April 2015; first published in 2008


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