Certification and exemption: In French - In Dutch

Scope of the legislation for the contained use of pathogenic organisms : In French - In Dutch

Criteria for the classification of GMM into class of risk 1: In French - In Dutch

Criteria for the classification of transgenic animals into class of risk 1: in French - In Dutch

Criteria for the classification of transgenic plants into class of risk 1: In French - In Dutch

Risks associated to the use of viral vectors, inserts or cell cultures: In French - In Dutch

Belgian classifications for micro-organisms (link)

International classifications schemes for micro-organisms (link)

Animal cell cultures (link)

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus (link)

Flow cytometry (link)

Contained Use of M. tuberculosis Complex Isolates (PDF 264 kb)

Guidelines for Clinical Laboratories: In French - In Dutch Updated for M. tuberculosis

Biological Risk Assessment sheets: Practical examples of risk Assessement and Biosafety Recommendations for the Contained Use of Genetically Modified (Micro-)Organisms (link)

Risk assessment of laboratories involving the manipulation of unconventional agents causing TSE (PDF 444 kb)

Lentiviral vectors: Risk assessment and biosafety recommendations (Open-access review -PDF)

Containment criteria and other protective measures: In French - In Dutch

Biological Safety Cabinets: In French - In Dutch

Negative air pressure in the L3 laboratories: In French - In Dutch (PDF 2.1 MB)

Biological waste treatment and inactivation methods: In Dutch - In French (PDF 628 KB)

Respiratory protection (contained use of GMOs and/or pathogens): In Dutch - In French

Biosafety in Laboratory animal facilities: A practical approach (PDF 621 kb)