Ethics in biotechnology and biosecurity

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 331-335

  Jameel, S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

biosecurity; Biotechnology; dual use research; fink report

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA; MEASLES VACCINE; NANOPARTICLE; NUCLEIC ACID; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AEROSOL; ANTHRAX; ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB; BIOLOGY; BIOSAFETY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CIVILIZATION; EBOLA VIRUS; EDUCATION; ENERGY; ETHICS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; HELA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INDIA; INFLAMMATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFORMATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE; LISTERIA; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MORTALITY; NEBULIZATION; NONHUMAN; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESEARCH; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMALLPOX VIRUS; SYNTHESIS; TRAINING; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VIRUS; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WILD TYPE;

EID: 82555195612     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 19983646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.90155     Document Type: Article

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