Pathogenic waste definition

Pathogenic waste means wastes capable of causing disease.
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Pathogenic waste means all or parts of organs, bones, muscles, other tissues and organic waste of human or animal origin, laboratory cultures, and infective dressings and other similar material.
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Related to Pathogenic waste

  • Pathogen means an organism that is capable of producing an infection or disease in a susceptible host.

  • Pathological waste means waste material consisting of only human or animal remains, anatomical parts, and/or tissue, the bags/containers used to collect and transport the waste material, and animal bedding (if applicable).

  • Radioactive waste means radioactive waste as defined in Article 3(7) of Council Directive 2011/70/Euratom8;

  • toxic waste or "toxic substance" under any provision of Environmental Law and shall also include, without limitation, petroleum, petroleum products, asbestos, polychlorinated biphenyls and radioactive materials;

  • Infectious waste means a solid waste that contains or may reasonably be