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Contained
Use of GMOs and pathogens
Laboratory-acquired
Infections
(Last
revised:
November 8, 2006
)
Table 2 shows the results observed by Pike in 1976. For a total of 3921 studied LAIs , more than 50% among these affected workers were from research laboratories.
| Laboratory category | Number | percentage |
|---|---|---|
Research |
2307 |
58.8 |
Diagnostic |
677 |
17.3 |
Biological product |
134 |
3.4 |
Teaching |
106 |
2.7 |
Unspecified |
697 |
17.8 |
TOTAL |
3921 |
(adapted from Pike, 1976)
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