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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021 Optimal biosafety and biosecurity are major requirements of global health security. This study assessed the biorisk management in the reference veterinary laboratory of Parakou (Benin). The study was cross-sectional, descriptive, and evaluative.
Vincent Dossou Sodjinou +4 more
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Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity, 2021 Introduction: The cyclical process of hazard identification, risk assessment, risk mitigation, and review is a key step in developing a biorisk management (BRM) system.
Samreen Sarwar, Viji Vijayan
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National Biosafety Management System: A Combined Framework Approach Based on 15 Key Elements
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 The pervasive nature of infections causing major outbreaks have elevated biosafety and biosecurity as a fundamental component for resilient national laboratory systems.
Arnaud Orelle +7 more
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Who should we fear more: biohackers, disgruntled postdocs, or bad governments? a simple risk chain model of biorisk [PDF]
, 2020 The biological risk landscape continues to evolve as developments in synthetic biology and biotechnology offer increasingly powerful tools to a widening pool of actors, including those who may consider carrying out a deliberate biological attack. However,
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Designing Biorisk Oversight: Applying Design Science Research to Biosafety and Biosecurity [PDF]
, 2016 Biorisk management establishes the practices, procedures, system processes, and policies to manage laboratory biorisks, which are vital in the daily operations of research institutions involving biological materials, technologies, and scientific ...
Gines, Jonathan
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A transatlantic perspective on 20 emerging issues in biological engineering
eLife, 2017 Advances in biological engineering are likely to have substantial impacts on global society. To explore these potential impacts we ran a horizon scanning exercise to capture a range of perspectives on the opportunities and risks presented by biological ...
Bonnie C Wintle +28 more
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Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity, 2022 Laboratory diagnostic capacity is crucial for an optimal national response to a public health emergency such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Preventing laboratory-acquired infections and the loss of critical human resources, especially during a public health ...
Samreen Sarwar +7 more
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Farmers’ Perception of Climate Change and Climate-Smart Agriculture in Northern Benin, West Africa
Agronomy, 2022 Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is an approach that identifies actions needed to transform and reorganize agricultural systems to effectively support agricultural development and ensure food security in the face of climate change.
Fidèle T. Moutouama +5 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2015 Background: Laboratory capacity building is characterized by a paradox between endemicity and resources: Countries with high endemicity of pathogenic agents often have low and intermittent resources (water, electricity) and capacities (laboratories ...
Petra eDickmann +3 more
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Development of accurate chemical thermodynamic database for geochemical storage of nuclear waste. Part III: Models for predicting solution properties and solid-liquid equilibrium in cesium binary and mixed systems [PDF]
BioRisk, 2022 The models described in this study are of high importance in the development of thermodynamic database needed for nuclear waste geochemical storage as well as for technology for extracting cesium resources from saline waters.
Tsvetan Tsenov +2 more
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