BIOSECURITY AND BIOSAFETY PART 1 Flashcards

1
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protecting people from dangerous pathogens

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Laboratory Biosafety

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2
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protecting pathogens from dangerous people

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Laboratory Biosecurity

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3
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Charles Baldwin

• Creation of biohazard symbol

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1966

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4
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US biological weapons program ordered by _____

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US President Franklin Roosevelt (1943)

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5
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Made bullets with toxins

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1943

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6
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1st scientific director of

Camp Detrick

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Ira L. Baldwin

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7
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• Lab in Camp Detrick - used to test dispersal of biological agents in aerosol
• Newell Johnson – modification of biosafety
➢ Class III safety cabinets & laminar flow hoods

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1949

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8
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Army surgeon appointed a medical liaison officer to the biological warfare labs

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1950

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9
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Army Chemical Corps & Army Medical

Department – medical defense research against biological weapons

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1953

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10
Q

US Biological Weapons Program was

terminated by President Richard Nixon

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1969

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11
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Father of microbial biosafety

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Arnold Wedum

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12
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mechanical pipettors to prevent lab- acquired infections

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1907-1908

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13
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Wedum & Morton Reitman – multiple

epidemiological studies of lab-based outbreaks

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1966

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14
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small pox era

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1967

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15
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– CDC published the Classification of Etiological Agents on

the Basis of Hazard;

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1974

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16
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US NIH published the NIH Guidelines for Research

Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules;

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1976

17
Q

WHO’s 1st edition of LABORATORY BIOSAFETY MANUAL

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1983

18
Q

CDC & NIH’s jointly published first edition of the
BIOSAFETY IN MICROBIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL
LABORATORIES

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1984

19
Q

American Biological Safety Association (ABSA) was

founded;

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1984

20
Q

US government enacted the Select Agent Regulations to
monitor the transfer of a select list of biological agents from one
facility to another.

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1996

21
Q

Anthrax attack in US (known as Amerithrax);

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2001

22
Q

revision of Select Agent Regulations sought to address the

creation of 2 tiers of select agents.

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2012

23
Q

materials that pose the greatest risk of deliberate misuse

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tier 1

24
Q

materials that pose the greatest risk of deliberate misuse

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tier 1

25
Q

3rd Edition of the Laboratory Biosafety Manual

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2004

26
Q

similar scope with the US regulation but with more severe penalties for noncompliance

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Singapore: Biological Agents and Toxins Act (2005

27
Q

institutions that work with listed “highly dangerous pathogens” to implement laboratory biosafety & biosecurity requirements

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South Korea: Act on Prevention of Infectious Diseases (2005)

28
Q

four schedules of select agents subject to different reporting & handling requirements

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Japan: Infectious Disease Control Law

29
Q

Canadian containment level (CL) 3 and 4 facilities that work with risk group 3/4 are required to undergo certification

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Canada

30
Q

Minister of Health and Prevention – has authority to regulate possession, manufacture, use, storage, sale, purchase or other transfer, distribution, transport & disposal of listed biological agents

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Denmark

31
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ensure “an adequate level of protection in the field of safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms (LMOs)

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Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) in 2003

32
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National Committee on Biosafety of the Philippines (NCBP)

- organizational structure for biosafety

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E.O. 430, s. 1990

33
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National Biosafety
Framework (NBF)
Guidelines strengthening the NCBP

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E.O. 514

March 17, 2006

34
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requires clinical laboratories to ensure policy guidelines on laboratory biosafety & biosecurity

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DOH A.O. No. 2007-0027

35
Q

by Department of Agriculture (DA)
• policies on importation of plants from
modern biotechnology

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A.O. No. 8

36
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➔created by a multidisciplinary team with members coming from
the health and education sectors as well as individuals from the
executive, legislative and judicial branches of government.
➔Long term goal: to assist the DA and DOH in their efforts to create
national policy and implement plans for laboratory biosafety and
biosecurity.

A

PHILIPPINE BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY ASSOCIATION

PHBBA

37
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➔Non-government, non-profit association that works to serve the
emergent concerns of biological risk management in various
professional fields such as in the health, agriculture, and
technology sectors throughout the country.

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BIORISK ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (BRAP)

38
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➔emphasizes the importance of multi-sectoral engagement and
support, with the Center’s programs aligned with the programs of
biosafety and biosecurity of various departments in both local and
national government and private institutions.

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NATIONAL TRAINING CENTER FOR BIOSAFETY AND

BIOSECURITY