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Biosafety Program (USF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Decontamination and Disinfectants

EPA approved Disinfectants (National Antimicrobial Information Network)

Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities, 2008 (CDC)

Position Paper on the Use of Ultraviolet Lights in Biological Safety Cabinets (ABSA, 2006)

Laboratory Safety

Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, 5th Edition (CDC/NIH)

Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, 4th Edition (CDC/NIH)

CDC/NIH Guidelines for Biosafety Cabinets [Selection, Installation, & Use]

Interim CDC/NIH Recommendation for Raising the Biosafety Level for Laboratory Work Involving Noncontemporary Human Influenza Viruses

Laboratory Security

Laboratory Security and Emergency Response Guidance for Laboratories Working with Select Agents (CDC)

Public Health Emergency Response and Preparedness

Building Operation and Emergency Response Links

Links to Federal Agencies

CDC- Office of Health & Safety

CDC- Select Agent Program

National Select Agent Registry

NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities

US Army Biological Defense Safety Program (Pamphlet 385-69)

USDA Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection

Recombinant DNA

Investigator Responsibilities Under the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules [pdf brochure]

Spills

Biological Spill Response

Biohazard Spill Kits


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