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Security Sensitive Biological Agent Standards 14 July 2011

Standards for the handling, storage, disposal and transport of security sensitive biological agents and suspected security sensitive biological agents.

Online version of Security Sensitive Biological Agent Standards 14 July 2011

PDF printable version of Security Sensitive Biological Agent Standards 14 July 2011 (PDF 452 KB) (Plain text)

PDF printable version of Security Sensitive Biological Agent Standards 14 July 2011 (PDF 759 KB) (Printed version)

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