A flexible approach to imaging in ABSL-3 laboratories

Applied Biosafety

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 89-99

  Dennis, Mike J ^a   Parks, Simon ^a   Bell, Gordon ^b   Taylor, Irene ^a   Lakeman, Jody ^a   Sharpe, Sally A ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b Bell Isolation Systems   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

And high containment; Computed tomography; In life imaging; Magnetic resonance; Mobile scanners

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011268700     PISSN: 15356760     EISSN: 24701246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153567601502000204     Document Type: Article

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