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MeSH Heading: Biohazard Release
Tree Number(s): N06.850.135.190
Unique ID: D055885
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055885
Annotation: for release resulting in disaster, coordinate with DISASTERS; for deliberate release of biological material, coordinate BIOHAZARD RELEASE with BIOTERRORISM; specify geographic location
Scope Note: Uncontrolled release of biological material from its containment. This either threatens to, or does, cause exposure to a biological hazard. Such an incident may occur accidentally or deliberately.
Entry Term(s): Accidental Release, Biological; Accidents, Biohazard; Accidents, Biological; Incidents, Biological
Previous Indexing: Accidents (1970-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2009/07/28

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