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CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS

Specialty Definition: CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS

DomainDefinition

Health

Provision of physical and biological barriers to the dissemination of potentially hazardous biologically active agents (bacteria, viruses, recombinant DNA, etc.). Physical containment involves the use of special equipment, facilities, and procedures to prevent the escape of the agent. Biological containment includes use of immune personnel and the selection of agents and hosts that will minimize the risk should the agent escape the containment facility. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 4F 4E 54 41 49 4E 4D 45 4E 54      4F 46      42 49 4F 48 41 5A 41 52 44 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001111 01001110 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001110 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01000010 01001001 01001111 01001000 01000001 01011010 01000001 01010010 01000100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#66 &#73 &#79 &#72 &#65 &#90 &#65 &#82 &#68 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 004E 0054 0041 0049 004E 004D 0045 004E 0054      004F 0046      0042 0049 004F 0048 0041 005A 0041 0052 0044 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

374948543543484739485424940236434942356035523853

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