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CLSI M29 A4 : 4ED 2014

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Protection of Laboratory Workers From Occupationally Acquired Infections

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-29-2014

Abstract
Committee Membership
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Introduction
3 Standard Precautions
4 Terminology
5 Essential Elements for Managing an Effective Biosafety Program
6 Biological Risk Assessment
7 Standard Laboratory Precautions
8 Specimen - and Organism - Specific Guidelines
9 Engineering Controls
10 Cleanup and Good Housekeeping Practices
11 Safe Collection, Handling, Storage, and Transport of Potentially
   Infectious Substances
12 Management of Medical Waste
13 Laboratory Equipment Hazards (Risk Mitigation)
14 Management of Biological Releases, Exposure Incidents,
   or Accidents
15 Occupational Health
16 Preparedness Planning for worker Safety During Public Health
   Emergencies
17 Biosafety Training and Competency Assessment
References
Appendix A - Safe Practices for the Autopsy Room
Appendix B - Biological Risk Assessment Template
Appendix C - General Characteristics to Consider for Early
             Recognition of Select Agents Associated with Bioterrorism
             and Potential Laboratory-Acquired Infections
Appendix D - Model Decontamination Checklist for Laboratory
             Equipment
The Quality Management System Approach
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Gives guidance on the risk of transmission of infectious agents by aerosols, droplets, blood, and body substances in a laboratory setting; specific precautions for preventing the laboratory transmission of microbial infection from laboratory instruments and materials; and recommendations for the management of exposure to infectious agents.

This guideline is intended to describe best laboratory practices for the protection of clinical laboratory workers from exposure to infectious pathogens.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes CLSI M29 A3. (06/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
1-56238-961-0
Pages
133
PublisherName
Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute
Status
Current
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