BSL-3

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biosafety level
gptkbp:appliesTo laboratories
gptkbp:examplesOfAgents gptkb:COVID-19
gptkb:West_Nile_virus
gptkb:Mycobacterium_tuberculosis
gptkb:Yellow_fever_virus
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Biosafety_Level_3
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BSL-3
gptkbp:lowerAward BSL-4
gptkbp:rank gptkb:BSL-2
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:World_Health_Organization_(WHO)
gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health_(NIH)
gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention_(CDC)
gptkbp:requires sunglasses
controlled access
HEPA filtration of exhaust air
decontamination of all waste
exhaust air not recirculated
eyewash station
hands-free sink
laboratory coats
negative air pressure
respiratory protection
self-closing, double-door access
specialized ventilation systems
use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
work in biosafety cabinets
decontamination of laboratory clothing before laundering
gptkbp:usedFor work with microbes that can cause serious or potentially lethal disease through inhalation
gptkbp:usedIn research
vaccine development
diagnostics
clinical laboratories
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bacillus_anthracis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4