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Biodefense

Biosafety Level 4 Laboratory Tour

Decontaminating Shower

Once their work is completed, researchers in biocontainment suits must shower with strong disinfectant before leaving the lab and removing the suit.

Photo of a researcher using a decontaminating shower
Decontaminating shower

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