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Definition of Biosafety level 2
1. Noun. Exposure to infectious agents that can cause disease in humans but whose potential for transmission is limited.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Biosafety Level 2
Literary usage of Biosafety level 2
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"Animal biosafety level 2 practices and facilities are recommended for experimental
animal studies when the route of challenge is parenteral. ..."
2. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories edited by Jonathan Y. Richmond, Robert W. McKinney (1994)
"Recommended Precautions: biosafety level 2 practices, safety equipment, and
facilities are recommended for activities with potential infectious clinical ..."
3. Interstate Transportation of Human Pathogens: Congressional Hearings by Orrin G. Hatch (1999)
"biosafety level 2 is the level at which most work is done in clinical microbiology
laboratories. That involves the vast majority of infectious agents that ..."
4. Critical Needs for Research in Veterinary Science by Banr, National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"... with the Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory (biosafety level 2 and Biosafety
Level 3 Agriculture). Some of the recommendations have been addressed. ..."
5. Biological Weapons: The Threat Posed by Terrorists (2000)
"The registration process requires that a responsible facility official certify
that the facility and its laboratories meet the biosafety level 2, 3, ..."
6. Animal Health at the Crossroads: Preventing, Detecting, And Diagnosing by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"Examples: Bacillus subtilis, nonpathogenic £. coli biosafety level 2 (BSL-2) is
suitable for work involving agents of moderate potential hazard to personnel ..."
7. Manual of Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals edited by Kim Waggie (1994)
"Virus detection by mouse inoculation should be done only in a biosafety level
2 (or higher) facility, and LCMV challenge procedures in at least level 3. ..."
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