Title Page and Credits
SECTION I
Introduction
SECTION II
Biological Risk Assessment
SECTION III
Principles of Biosafety
SECTION IV
Laboratory Biosafety Level Criteria
Table 1
Summary of Recommended Biosafety Levels for Infectious Agents
SECTION V
Vertebrate Animal Biosafety Level Criteria, for Vivarium Research Facilities
Summary of Recommended Biosafety Levels for Activities in Which Experimentally or Naturally Infected Vertebrate Animals Are Used.
SECTION VI
Principles of Laboratory Biosecurity
SECTION VII
Occupational Health and Immunoprophylaxis
SECTION VIII
Agent Summary Statements
SECTION VIII-A
Bacterial Agents
SECTION VIII-B
Fungal Agents
SECTION VIII-C
Parasitic Agents
SECTION VIII-D
Rickettsial Agents
SECTION VIII-E
Viral Agents
SECTION VIII-F
Arboviruses and Related Zoonotic Viruses
Alphabetic Listing of 597 Arboviruses and Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses
SECTION VIII-G
Toxin Agents
SECTION VIII-H
Prion Diseases
APPENDIX A
Primary Containment for Biohazards: Selection, Installation and Use of Biological Safety Cabinets
APPENDIX B
Decontamination and Disinfection
APPENDIX C
Transportation of Infectious Substances
APPENDIX D
Agriculture Pathogen Biosafety
APPENDIX E
Arthropod Containment Guidelines
APPENDIX F
Select Agents and Toxins
APPENDIX G
Integrated Pest Management
APPENDIX H
Working with Human, NHP and Other Mammalian Cells and Tissues
APPENDIX I
Guidelines for Work with Toxins of Biological Origin
APPENDIX J
NIH Oversight of Research Involving Recombinant Biosafety Issues
APPENDIX K
Resources for Information
APPENDIX L
Acronyms