Basic Concepts of Biosafety and Biosecuity

Question 1

rooted in the US biological weapons program

Answer 1

laboratory safety

Question 2

when did laboratory safety began

Answer 2

1943

Question 3

who began the laboratory safety in the US

Answer 3

President Franklin Roosevelt

Question 4

year ____ the laboratory biosafety was eliminated

Answer 4

1969

Question 5

who terminated the laboratory biosafety

Answer 5

US President Richard Nixon

Question 6

Became the first scientific director of Camp Detrick

Answer 6

Ira L. Baldwin

Question 7

when did Ira L. Baldwin became the first scientific director of Camp Baldwin

Answer 7

1943

Question 8

Who designed modifications for biosafety at Camp Detrick?

Answer 8

Newell A. Johnson

Question 9

Newell A. Johnson developed the technical solutions ______

Answer 9

Class III Safety Cabinets and Laminar Flow Hoods

Question 10

he described the use of medical pippetors

Answer 10

Arnold Wedum

Question 11

in 1909 A pharmaceutical company in Pennsylvania developed a ventilated cabinet to prevent infection from __________

Answer 11

myobacterium tuberculosis

Question 12

in 1909, the mortality and morbidity increased due to _____

Answer 12

smallpox

Question 12

meaning of CDC

Answer 12

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Question 13

where is the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention located

Answer 13

United States

Question 14

Where is the State Research Center for Virology and Biotechnology VECTOR located

Answer 14

Russia

Question 15

In 1974 the CDC published _____

Answer 15

Classification of Etiological
Agents on the Basis of Hazard

Question 16

in 1976 NIH published ______

Answer 16

Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecule

Question 17

year the WHO’s first edition of Laboratory Biosafety Manual was released

Answer 17

1983

Question 18

year that NIH and CDC’s joint-published first edition of Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories

Answer 18

1984

Question 19

year that the US Government enacted Select Agent Regulation

Answer 19

1996

Question 20

year that the revised select agent regulation then required specific security measures for any facility in the united states that used or stored one or more agents on the new longer list of agents

Answer 20

2001

Question 21

materials that pose the greater risk of deliberate misuse and the remaining select agents

Answer 21

tier 1 agents

Question 22

agent regulation of singapore

Answer 22

biological agents and toxins act

Question 23

agent regulation of south korea

Answer 23

act on prevention of infectious disease

Question 24

agent regulation of japan

Answer 24

infectious disease control law

Question 25

agent regulation of canada

Answer 25

containment levels 3 and 4

Question 26

Comite Europeen de Normalisasyon, a
European committee for Standardization published CEN Workshop Agreement 15793
(CWA 15793) was published

Answer 26

February 2008

Question 27

made effective in 2003 which applies to the 168 member-countries

Answer 27

cartagena protocol on biosafety

Question 28

office of the president promulgated E.O 514 establishing the national biosafety framework

Answer 28

march 17, 2006

Question 29

Promotes biosafety as a scientific discipline and provides guidance to its members on the regulatory regime present in North America

Answer 29

America Biological Safety Association (ABSA)

Question 30

Biosafety professionals in the Asia-Pacific region. Members are from Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, China, Thailand, Malaysia

Answer 30

Asia-Pacific Biosafety Association (A-PBA)

Question 30

○ Aims to provide forum for discussions and debates on issues of concern and to represent those working in the field of biosafety
○ Focuses on encouraging and communicating among its members information and issues on biosafety and biosecurity

Answer 30

European Biological Safety Association (EBSA)

Question 30

included members of the steering committee and technical working groups of the national laboratory biosafety and biosecurity action plan task force established DPO No. 2006-2500

Answer 30

Philippine Biosafety and Biosecurity Association (PhBBA)

Question 32

tagline of BRAP

Answer 32

“assess, mitigate, monitor”

Question 33

the containment principles, technologies, and practices that are implemented to prevent unintentional exposure to pathogens and toxins,
or their accidental release.

Answer 33

biosafety

Question 34

“The protection, control, and accountability for valuable biological materials within laboratories, in order to prevent their unathuroized access,
loss, theft, misuse, diversion, or inential release.”

Answer 34

biosecurity

Question 35

it protects people from germs

Answer 35

biosafety