Biotechnology: Enforcement aids

Enforcement aids and guidelines by the FOEN.

For a list of all the titles published in this series, please consult the German or French version of this page.

• Classification of Organisms

  The officially classified organisms can now be found on ECOGEN.
  

  • ECOGEN - Organisms

• Managing biological risks in contained systems

  • Managing biological risks in contained systems

    Roles, qualifications and tasks of biosafety and/or biosecurity officers. Status 2021

    PDF388.25 kB2 December 2021

• Microbiological safety cabinets (MSC)

  • Microbiological safety cabinets (MSC)

    Guideline for the use of microbiological safety cabinets when handling human-pathogenic microorganisms. 2nd updated edition

    PDF772.38 kB19 December 2014

• Operational safety concepts according to Containment Ordinance (ContainO)

  • Operational safety concepts according to Containment Ordinance (ContainO)

    Guideline for enforcing the Containment Ordinance (CO). State 2019

    PDF348.63 kB5 March 2020

  • Safety concept according to ESV and SAMV for Level 2 laboratories

    Template for plant-specific additions. State 2019

    Word79.25 kB5 March 2020

  • Appendices

    ZIP463.86 kB5 March 2020

• Safety measures in medical microbiology diagnostic laboratories

  • Safety measures in medical microbiology diagnostic laboratories

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

    PDF511.71 kB27 April 2015