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Concept information

Preferred term

biocontención

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Barreras físicas y biológicas contra la propagación de agentes activos biológicamente peligrosos como bacterias, virus, nucleótidos recombinantes y bioejemplares contaminados, entre otros. Normalmente supone el uso de equipo, instalaciones y procedimientos especializados, personal profesional y protocolos establecidos.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • contención biológica

In other languages

  • English

  • biohazard containment
  • biologic containment
  • biological containment

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/132568

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