Lab Safety Flashcards
Anything that may cause harm due to biological materials is called a __________
Biohazard
Define biologic materials
Any object that contains or is comprised of organic compounds
Containment of biologic materials to prevent unintentional release of pathogens or toxins
Biosafety
Measures taken to prevent theft, misuse, or intentional release of pathogens and toxins
Biosecurity
A type of BSC that provides personnel and environmental protection but not the sample
BSC class 1
A type of BSC that protects the user, environment, and the sample
BSC class 2
What is the most common type of BSC?
BSC class 2 type A2
What class of BSC has a glove port, and a negative pressure
BSC class 3
BSL of a facility that has an open bench and no method of containment
BSL 1
BSL of a facility that handles agents of moderate hazard to personel or environment
BSL 2
A facility with additional autoclave and a type 2 biosafety cabinet has a biosafety level ____
BSL 2
A facility that handles highly infectious organisms that spreads disease through inhalation
BSL 3
Yersina pestis is handled in a biosafety level ___ facility.
BSL 3
Streptococcus pyogenes is handled in a what type of facility?
BSL 2 facility
This type of facility handles dangerous and exotic agents that are frequently fatal.
BSL 4 facility
What type of laboratory requires a positive pressure “moonsuit” to enter?
BSL 4 facility
Risk group that poses no/low individual or community risk
Risk group 1
Risk group that has a moderate individual risk and low community risk.
Risk group 2
Risk group that has a high individual risk, low community risk
Risk group 3
Risk group that has a high individual and community risk
Risk group 4
What risk group does <Ebola> fall under?</Ebola>
Risk group 4
What risk group does <Chikungunya> fall under?</Chikungunya>
Risk group 3
What risk group does <Anthrax> fall under?</Anthrax>
Risk group 3
What risk group does <Nipah> fall under?</Nipah>
Risk group 4
