title: Biosafety practices associated with potential agents of biocrime and biowarfare.
abstract: Conducting research in a manner that guards against theft and intentional misuse of biological materials requires a process of hazard identification and risk assessment to most effectively identify and implement a risk management plan. Procedures describing physical security, personnel reliability, and material control and accountability define a security plan for this type of research.
authors.affiliation: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
authors.forename: LouAnn C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Burnett
mesh_terms: D001694:Biological Warfare / Q000517:prevention & control*; D023482:Bioterrorism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003264:Containment of Biohazards / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D007753:Laboratories / Q000592:standards*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D017751:Safety Management; D012637:Security Measures / Q000592:standards*