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Record 1 2020-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Facilities
  • Biotechnology
  • Security
OBS

[The containment level corresponds to the] minimum physical containment and operational practice requirements for handling infectious material or toxins safely in laboratory, large-scale production, and animal work environments.

OBS

There are four containment levels ranging from a basic laboratory (containment level 1 [CL1]) to the highest level of containment (containment level 4 [CL4]).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
  • Biotechnologie
  • Sécurité
OBS

[Le niveau de confinement correspond aux] exigences minimales liées au confinement physique et aux pratiques opérationnelles visant la manipulation sécuritaire de matières infectieuses et de toxines dans les laboratoires, les zones de production à grande échelle et les environnements de travail avec des animaux.

OBS

Il existe quatre niveaux de confinement, allant du niveau de base (niveau de confinement 1 [NC1]) au niveau le plus élevé (niveau de confinement 4 [NC4]).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones de investigación científica
  • Biotecnología
  • Seguridad
OBS

Término proveniente del Código Zoosanitario Internacional, 2002.

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