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  • Anesthesia (Guideline)
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Biological hazard(s):

(If you are unsure of the Animal Biosafety Level (ABSL) assigned to your agent, please consult EHS Biological Safety Staff)

File:

 ABSL1 (recombinant agents or synthetic nucleic acid molecules) Hazard Containment Protocol Form.pdf

 ABSL2c Hazard Containment Protocol Form.pdf

 ABSL2a Hazard Containment Protocol Form.pdf

 ABSL2n Hazard Containment Protocol Form.pdf

 ABSL3 Hazard Containment Protocol Form.pdf

 

Chemical hazard(s)  or radioactive material(s):

 Rodent Chemical Hazard Containment Protocol Form (Class 1 Chemical Agents).pdf

 Rodent Chemical Hazard Containment Protocol Form (acute toxins, pesticides, RCRA chemicals and newly developed drugs).pdf

 Chemical Hazard Containment Protocol Form (Non-Rodent).doc

File: 
 Radioactive Materials Hazard Containment Protocol Form.doc
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