Resources

Guidelines

• CDC/NIH Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) (6th edition; June 2020)
  • Selection, Installation and Use of Biological Safety Cabinets, Appendix A (see page 395 of BMBL)
• Health Canada Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines
• NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules (April 2024)
• WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual(4th edition; December 2020)

Websites

• American Biological Safety Association
• CDC Import Permits Program
• CDC Select Agent Program
• Health Canada Pathogen Safety Data Sheets (PSDSs) (previously MSDS for infectious substances)
• OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard (per 29CFR 1910.1030)
• Risk Group Classification for Infectious Substances
• UNMC Laboratory Safety Manual
• UNMC Shipment of Hazardous Materials or Dangerous Goods Policy
• UNMC Radiation Safety Manual