Definition(s)
The combination of knowledge, techniques and equipment used to manage or contain potentially infectious materials or biohazards in the laboratory environment, to reduce or prevent harm to laboratory workers, other persons and the environment. (Source: GEMET -BIOSAF / OHS)
Jerarquía
Broader: seguridad
In other languages
English
Biosafety
French
prévention des risques biotechnologiques
Ruso
биобезопасность
Árabe
الأمان الحيوي
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with bioseguridad
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Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica | 11 decisions |
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Protocolo de Cartagena | 2 articles and paragraphs62 decisions |