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Eidgenössische Ethikkommission für die Biotechnologie im Ausserhumanbereich EKAH
Swiss Expert Committee for Biosafety SECB
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Recommendations
The SECB issues recommendations on safety issues in the areas of gene technology and biotechnology.
Recommendation of the SECB on BSE diagnostics: classification and safety measures, 2013 (pdf, 260 KB)
Recommendation of the SECB on the classification of work with prion genes and prion proteins, 2013 (pdf, 159 KB)
Recommendation of the SECB for work at sites potentially contaminated with anthrax spores, 2012 (pdf, 158 KB)
- Appendix 1 BSL-2 (pdf, 130 KB)
- Appendix 1 BSL-2 (xls, 186 KB)
- Appendix 1 BSL-3 (pdf, 174 KB)
- Appendix 1 BSL-3 (xls, 468 KB)
Recommendation of the SECB on the risk assessment of activities using oncogenic and cytokine-encoding sequences, 2013 (pdf, 200 KB)
Recommendation of the SECB on the safe handling of human and animal cells and cell cultures, 2011 (pdf, 158 KB)
Recommendation of the SECB on the classification of activities using the viruses HBV, HCV, HDV and HGV, 2011 (pdf, 151 KB)
Recommendation of the SECB on the treatment and disposal of waste produced in contained systems, 2009 (updated March 2013) (pdf, 296 KB)
Last updated on: 04.06.2013