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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Why laboratories fail

Neil Walls

Microbiology Australia 29(2) 76 - 77
Published: 01 May 2008

Abstract

Recent inspections by the author of approximately 200 biocontainment laboratories have revealed substantial shortcomings. This paper presents a summary of these findings. Failures that may directly affect microbiological containment are explained in general terms to promote an improved understanding of the problems.

https://doi.org/10.1071/MA08076

© CSIRO 2008

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