2009-04-202009-04-20
Provides expertise and consultation on issues related to biological safety with the goal of maintaining a safe workplace, preventing environmental contamination and complying with applicable federal, state and local requirements.
UNTHSC BIOSAFETY POLICY ( Administration- Safety and Infection control)
Useful links
NIH/ Office of Biotechnology Activities.
CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Texas Department of State Health Services
ABSA - American Biological safety Association
Biological MSDS (Public Health Agency of Canada)
Biosafety / Viral vectors - http://www.drs.illinois.edu/bss/factsheets/viralvectors.aspx
President's Executive Order Directing Revision of the Select Agent Regulations
Transgenic Animals and the Use of Recombinant DNA in Animals
Lenti viral vectors Containment_Guidance.pdf
CDC Guidelines for safe Biological practices