containment of biohazards

Preferred Label : containment of biohazards;

MeSH definition : 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.; Physical and biological barriers against the spread of potentially hazardous biologically active agents such as bacteria, viruses, recombinant nucleotides, contaminated bio-specimens, etc. Typically involves the use of specialized equipment, facilities, procedures, professional personnel and established protocols.; Physical and biological barriers to the spread of potentially hazardous biologically active agents such as bacteria, viruses, recombinant nucleotides, or contaminated bio-specimens.;

MeSH synonym : biohazard containment; containment, biohazard; biohazards containment; containment, biohazards;

DeCS synonym : Biosafety;

MeSH Hyperonym : containment; containment, biologic; physical containment; Biologic Containment; Biological Containment; Containment, Biological; Containment, Physical;

MeSH annotation : for procedures, facilities, programs & equipment for containing hazardous biologic agents; do not use for radiation ( RADIATION PROTECTION); for recombinant DNA research: use only by MeSH definition: not for ethical, moral or religious aspects; do not use for radiation ( RADIATION PROTECTION);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Containment;

Details

Origin ID

D003264;

UMLS CUI

C0009848;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Biohazard container (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Contain [NCIt concept]
- Contained in (attribute) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Container [NCIt concept]
- Container [EDQM-ST unit of presentation]
- Container (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Container (unit of presentation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Container Dosing Unit [NCIt concept]
- Container Object [NCIt concept]
- Containers [UNESCO concept]
- Containing (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Containment of Biohazards [DeCS]
- EDQM-HC Container Terminology [NCIt concept]
- confinement [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- container [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
- container [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- container [OBI concept]
- containing [SNOMED Notion]
Metaterm(s)
- preventive medicine [CISMeF Metaterm]
- risk management [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- Biosafety [MeSH concept]
- containment of biohazards [MeSH concept]
- containment, biologic [MeSH concept]
- physical containment [MeSH concept]
See also
- Biosecurity [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- hazardous substances [MeSH Descriptor]
- risk [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Occupational Activity [UMLS semantic type]

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