Biosafety Levels (BSL) definition

Biosafety Levels (BSL) means graded specifications (BSL1 through BSL4) of containment facilities and practices stipulated in the 6th Edition of the Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL1) and the NIH Guidelines2. The four levels address the risk associated with biohazardous agents.

Examples of Biosafety Levels (BSL) in a sentence

  • IT Support Level 2 and 4 Any research/work required to be conducted under Biosafety Levels (BSL) 3 or 4 policies and guidelines.