ABSA International (ABSA) was founded in 1984 to promote biosafety as a scientific discipline and serve the growing needs of biosafety professionals throughout the world. Its goals are to provide a professional association that represents the interests and needs of practitioners of biological safety, and to provide a forum for the continued and timely exchange of biosafety information.

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ABSA International (ABSA) was founded in 1984 to promote biosafety as a scientific discipline and serve the growing needs of biosafety professionals throughout the world. Its goals are to provide a professional association that represents the interests and needs of practitioners of biological safety, and to provide a forum for the continued and timely exchange of biosafety information.

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Please have all ballots completed by August 31, 2022.

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Applied Biosafety is now indexed in PubMed Central®!

This leading indexing service contains a full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature which allows free access 12-months after article publication. To gain acceptance into PubMed Central, the Journal was vetted through the National Library of Medicine’s quality assessment focused on the Journal’s application of the scientific method. Also, the Journal met the requirement of demonstrating editorial quality that contributes to the objectivity and credibility of the content.

Applied Biosafety is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal committed to promoting global biosafety awareness and best practices to prevent occupational exposures and adverse environmental impacts related to biohazardous releases. Using original articles, reviews, letters to the editors, and commentaries, the Journal provides a forum for exchanging sound biosafety and biosecurity initiatives.

Applied Biosafety invites you to submit your manuscript for online publication. With rapid, high-quality peer review and editorial oversight, fast and user-friendly electronic submission, and now indexed in PubMed Central, Applied Biosafety is the Journal for your next manuscript.

Visit Applied Biosafety to learn more, read past issues, and view the editorial board.

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