Organisms Posing Special Risks
(now)
Hepatitis
(HBV)
n
Infection rates in clinical labs may be 14X
those found in general population
n
HBV remains viable and infectious for 7
days @ ambient temp. (25°C) & humidity
(42%)
Tuberculosis (
Mycobacteria
)
Shigellosis (
Shigellae
)