Common use of BIOHAZARD Clause in Contracts

BIOHAZARD. All cultured animal and human cells have the potential for carrying viruses, latent viral genomes, and other infectious agents in a latent or inactive state. NIGMS Repository Samples shipped by the Repository should therefore not be treated as if they are free of contamination. These NIGMS Repository Sample(s) should always be handled carefully by trained persons under laboratory conditions which afford adequate biohazard containment following MINIMUM SAFETY GUIDELINES RECOMMENDED FOR WORKING WITH HUMAN CELL CULTURES. By

BIOHAZARD. All cultured animal and human cells have the potential for carrying viruses, latent viral genomes, and other infectious agents in a latent or inactive an inapparent state. NIGMS Repository Samples The cell cultures shipped by the Repository should therefore not be treated as if they are free of contamination. These NIGMS Repository Sample(s) cells should always be handled carefully by trained persons under laboratory conditions which afford adequate biohazard containment following MINIMUM SAFETY GUIDELINES RECOMMENDED FOR WORKING WITH HUMAN CELL CULTURES. By.