Redundancy is a “must” for BSL-3 and ABSL-3 laboratories. Although the Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, 6th Edition (BMBL) and the World Health Organization Biosafety Manual, 4th Edition (WHO) do not specifically mention N+1 critical equipment for BSL-3 or ABSL-3 laboratories (BMBL) or “heightened laboratories” (WHO), they both specify: BMBL: “Loss of directional airflow may compromise safe laboratory operation.” – […]
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