technology

Biological containment

Physical (BSL-1 to BSL-4) and biological containment of infectious agents through negative-pressure room design, HEPA exhaust and access control, as codified by CDC/NIH BMBL and the WHO Lab Biosafety Manual.

Where it's used

Biosafety & lab biosecurity
Physical-containment infrastructure — biological safety cabinets, HEPA filtration, autoclave sterilization and BSL-1 to BSL-4 containment — that protects personnel, product and environment in every biotechnology laboratory, governed by NSF/ANSI 49 and EN 12469.
genome-engineering 7 min