SACGM-guidelines
The SACGM guidelines (hse.gov.uk) contain notes on good practice and risk assessment for work with GMM. These guidelines are not compulsory, but are helpful in considering what you need to do in order to work safely with GMM.
- SACGM Compendium of guidance (pdf) (hse.gov.uk)
Instructions for contained work
- Procedure for working with GMOs (pdf)
- Disinfection routines - spill with GMM (pdf)
- Handling GMO-waste and hazardous waste
Biosafety level 1 and 2
Every containment level has appropriate guidance associated with them. All work with GMM in Norway is regulated in "Inneslutningstiltak og andre vernetiltak for laboratorievirksomhet" (in Norwegian only).
Biosafety Level 2 (see under) is a guide specifically for NCMM, outlining the required equipment and practices for contained use biosafety level 2 in the NCMM labs.
- Biosafety Level 2 (pdf)
- Instruction for work with Lenti virus (pdf) cell-lab 42:164 (E2)
- Instruction for work with Sandai virus (pdf) cell-lab 42:164 (E2)
Zebrafish core facility
All approvals from The Norwegian Directorate of Health, Norwegian Food Safety Authority and approval for waste water regarding the zebrafish core facility are managed by the facility. All users of the facility have to comply with instructions and regulations provided by the facility magagement.
Guidelines
Guidance on regulations for the transport of infectious substances 2021-2022