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BIOHAZARD CONTAINMENT SAFETY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Food Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Office of Biohazard Containment and Safety
1, record 1, English, Office%20of%20Biohazard%20Containment%20and%20Safety
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OBCS 1, record 1, English, OBCS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Biohazard Containment and Safety 2, record 1, English, Biohazard%20Containment%20and%20Safety
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Office of Biohazard Containment & Safety (OBCS) ... establishes the conditions under which animal pathogens will be maintained and work will be carried out. The containment level required for working with specific pathogens is kept in a listing maintained by the office. 1, record 1, English, - Office%20of%20Biohazard%20Containment%20and%20Safety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Under the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 3, record 1, English, - Office%20of%20Biohazard%20Containment%20and%20Safety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not the same as "Biocontainment and Safety Services Unit." 3, record 1, English, - Office%20of%20Biohazard%20Containment%20and%20Safety
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau du confinement des biorisques et de la sécurité
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20du%20confinement%20des%20biorisques%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BCBS 1, record 1, French, BCBS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Confinement des biorisques et sécurité 2, record 1, French, Confinement%20des%20biorisques%20et%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Bureau du confinement des biorisques et de la sécurité (BCBS) établit [...] dans quelles conditions les agents zoopathogènes seront conservés et le travail effectué. Une liste tenue à jour par le bureau spécifie le niveau de confinement requis pour chaque agent pathogène. 1, record 1, French, - Bureau%20du%20confinement%20des%20biorisques%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Relève de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (CFIA). 3, record 1, French, - Bureau%20du%20confinement%20des%20biorisques%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec «Unité du bioconfinement et des services de sécurité». 3, record 1, French, - Bureau%20du%20confinement%20des%20biorisques%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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