The report calls for conducting a major review of the program to secure dangerous pathogens and tighten oversight of high-containment laboratories.
Both Ebright and the Government Accountability Office GAOO) have been critical of the government's expansion of high-containment laboratories without an overarching regulatory body.
And the number of high-containment labs not registered with the CDC or USDA is unknown.
Three years later, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on the proliferation and oversight of high-containment labs.
In this case, if R0 is not too high, containment of the disease may be achieved with sufficiently high level of treatment.
All infectious in vitro work was performed in the high containment laboratory of NML/PHAC.
Control sample preparation was performed in the high containment laboratory of the Pirbright Institute.
Prediction of mechanical behaviour, thermo-mechanical deformations and moisture migration in non-uniformly heated concrete is important for safe operation of concrete containment.
Two of the rescued viruses (of serotype O and Asia 1) were inoculated into bull calves under high containment conditions.
He noted that there are now only four of the highest containment facilities, which require scientists to wear protective suits and respirators, in the United States.
