Oversight of Pathogen Research Must Be Carefully Calibrated and Clearly Defined

Anice C Lowen; Arturo Casadevall; James C Alwine; Lynn W Enquist; Felicia D Goodrum; Michael J Imperiale; Seema S Lakdawala

doi:10.1128/msphere.00066-23

Oversight of Pathogen Research Must Be Carefully Calibrated and Clearly Defined

mSphere. 2023 Apr 20;8(2):e0006623. doi: 10.1128/msphere.00066-23. Epub 2023 Feb 22.

Authors

Anice C Lowen¹, Arturo Casadevall², James C Alwine^{3

4}, Lynn W Enquist⁵, Felicia D Goodrum⁴, Michael J Imperiale⁶, Seema S Lakdawala¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Department of Cancer Biology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
⁴ Department of Immunobiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
⁵ Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
⁶ Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

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Keywords: biosecurity; microbiology; oversight; pathogens; virology.

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