Biohazardous Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens: A Guide for Clinical and Laboratory Safety - A Guide for Clinical and Laboratory Safety (Hardcover)

OSHA's recent revisions to the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard and increased awareness of the potential for using pathogenic organisms for criminal purposes creates a significant need to update the procedures and requirements for handling these organisms. This guide provides the regulatory and practical framework to review and implement safe work practices for handling pathogens. Biohazardous Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens: A Guide for Clinical and Laboratory Safety offers an extensive overview of the risks involved with the handling of human pathogenic organisms and covers methods for protecting facilities and employees from bioterrorism, including how to respond to a bioterrorist incident.