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This guidance is intended for clinical laboratory and support staff who handle or process specimens associated with COVID-19.
Blacksell SD, Le KK, Rungrojn A, Wongsantichon J, Stenos J, Graves SR, Day NPJ
In the case of Orientia spp., most of the available information is derived from Rickettsia spp., which may not be appropriate and overstate the risks of working with this pathogen. The advent of effective antibiotic therapy and a better understanding of the true hazards and risks associated with pathogen manipulation should inform decisions, allowing a sustainable and safe work environment.
Members of the APHL Biosafety and Biosecurity Committee developed this fact sheet to assist laboratorians with safely testing potential monkeypox samples.
A research assistant at an Academia Sinica lab fell ill in November 2021 after working with infected animals
This document describes recommended biosafety practices to protect personnel and the work area from contamination with Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) when collecting and testing specimens for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) using an antigen test (ex. BD VeritorTM, Quidel SofiaTM or Abbott BinaxNOW TM ).
