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Safety Precautions and Operating Procedures in an (A)BSL-4 Laboratory
 

Safety Precautions and Operating Procedures in an (A)BSL-4 Laboratory: 3. Aerobiology

Article DOI: 10.3791/53602-v 11:13 min October 3rd, 2016
October 3rd, 2016

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As high-consequence pathogens can potentially infect subjects through airborne particles, aerobiology has been increasingly applied in pathogenesis research and medical countermeasure development. We present a detailed visual demonstration of aerobiology procedures during an aerosol challenge in nonhuman primates in an animal biosafety level 4 maximum containment environment.

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Keywords: Biosafety Aerobiology Aerosol Class III Biosafety Cabinet Negative-pressure Rapid Transfer Port RTP Nonhuman Primate NHP Anesthesia Sharps Transport Cart Decontamination O-rings Dunk Tank Disinfectant
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