Containment cabinets in a BSL-3 laboratory, prior to the construction of modern BSL-4 labs. At first glance, the lab looks like any other. The refrigerators, centrifuges, and computers are all ...

Biosecurity practices cannot be built without a strong safety culture and it is therefore generally agreed that training should be a precondition for starting work in specialized, safety- and ...

A laboratory to study deadly viruses planned ... located in western Tokyo, is equipped with a biosafety level-4 (BSL-4) facility that features measures to prevent infectious agents from escaping ...

BSL-4 is the highest level of biosafety precautions such as for facilities designed to study agents for which there are no available treatments or vaccines. Equipment in a BSL-4 laboratory is ...

In a bid to boost research, diagnostics, and preparedness for disease outbreaks, the Central government has approved 165 b ...

BANGKOK: A prominent Thai neurologist, Dr Thiravat Hemachudha, has raised concerns over the disappearance of more than 300 laboratory ... as BSL-4 pathogens, requiring the highest level of ...