Arthropods & Vectors
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Currently, the following documents are used to reference arthropod containment. This list is not exahautive; other resources will be used for specific species and vectors as the need arrises.
Arthropod Ccontainment Guidelines 3.2
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/vbz.2018.2431
BMBL 6th Ed.
https://www.cdc.gov/labs/pdf/SF__19_308133-A_BMBL6_00-BOOK-WEB-final-3.pdf
CDC-IPP ACL2 Containment Checklist
https://www.cdc.gov/orr/ipp/inspection/docs/Import_Permit_Checklist_ACL-2.pdf
NIH Guidelines
https://osp.od.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/NIH_Guidelines.pdf
USDA-PPQ Containment Guidelines
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