BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY; Questions & Answers 100% Verified
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Biosafety
BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY; Questions &
Answers 100% Verified
Application of safety precautions that reduce a laboratorian's risk of exposure to a potentially
infectious microbe and limit contamination of the work environment and, ultimately, the
community. Correct answer-BIOSAFETY
BIOSAFET...
BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY; Questions &
Answers 100% Verified
Application of safety precautions that reduce a laboratorian's risk of exposure to a potentially
infectious microbe and limit contamination of the work environment and, ultimately, the
community. Correct answer-BIOSAFETY
BIOSAFETY
"Protect ___: Correct answer-"Protect People Against Bad Bugs"
Bad bugs are your ___agent. Correct answer-microbiological or biohazardous
Biosafety is ONLY concerned with the protection of the ____ from these agents Correct
answer-laboratory workers
The discipline addressing the security of microbiological agents and toxins and the threats
posed to human and animal health, the environment, and the economy by deliberate misuse or
release. Correct answer-BIOSECURITY
BIOSECURITY
"Protect___" Correct answer-"Protect Bad Bugs Against Bad People"
True or False
, BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY; Questions &
Answers 100% Verified
Smallpox does not have strains or sample kept in high biosecurity facilities Correct
answer-FALSE ,o there are still strains or samples that are kept in high biosecurity facilities.
probability of a security breach from ____ happening is relatively low than a breach of a _____.
Correct answer-biosecurity
biosafety
anthrax leak where Correct answer-Soviet City of Sverdlovsk
Sverdlovsk known called as Correct answer-Ekaterinburg
Ekaterinburg is located where? Correct answer-850 miles EAST of Moscow
anthrax leak initially attributed to __ Correct answer-tainted meat
anthrax leak affected and how many died, when was the death Correct answer-96 people
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, BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY; Questions &
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first one died four days after and the last on died 6 weeks later
according to them tainted meat caused the outbreak Correct answer-Soviet officials
Soviet officials claimed that the deaths were caused by "_____, Correct answer-intestinal
anthrax from tainted meat"
· They suspected that the "outbreak was caused by an accidental release of Anthrax from a
suspected biological weapons facility in the city." Correct answer-President Carter
Officials
It wasn't until ___ years later, in __, that the Soviet President,___, admitted, without going into
details, that the Anthrax Outbreak was the result of ___ at the facility Correct answer-13
1992
Boris Yeltsin
military activity
the Western Scientists concluded that the outbreak was indeed caused by release of an ____ at
the military facility Correct answer-aerosol of Anthrax pathogen
___ allowed a team of __ scientists to go to Sverdlovsk to investigate the outbreak.
Correct answer-Russia
, BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY; Questions &
Answers 100% Verified
Western
- Refers to the measures that would keep these microbiological or biohazardous agents from
getting into the community of environment Correct answer-Containment
Provides immediate protection to workers in the biological laboratory from exposure to
chemical and biological hazards. Correct answer-Primary Containment
Intended to protect the laboratory worker, the community, and the environment from
unintended contamination with a biological hazard. Correct answer-Secondary
Containment
Secondary Containment
Facility: ___
Facility___ Correct answer-Facility Architectural features
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