Biosafety and Biosecurity: A relative risk-based framework for safer, more secure and sustainable laboratory capacity building

Background: Laboratory capacity building is characterized by a paradox between endemicity and resources: Countries with high endemicity of pathogenic agents often have low and intermittent resources (water, electricity) and capacities (laboratories, trained staff, adequate regulations). Meanwhile, c...

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Main Authors: Petra eDickmann, Heather eSheeley, Nigel Francis Lightfoot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00241/full