Infectious substances definition
Infectious substances means substances that are classified under Division 6.2 of the Technical Instructions. The definition and classification of such substances are also available in the above-mentioned ICAO AC 102-37.
Infectious substances means substances which are known or are reasonably expected to contain pathogens. Pathogens are defined as micro-organisms (including bacteria, viruses, rickettsia, parasites and fungi) or recombinant micro-organisms (hybrid or mutant) that are known or are reasonably expected to cause infectious diseases in animals or humans.
Infectious substances means substances which are known or are reasonably expected to contain Pathogens, and including infectious substances affecting humans, infectious substances affecting humans and animals, infectious substances affecting animals only, Clinical Wastes and biological specimens;
More Definitions of Infectious substances
Infectious substances. (Class 6, Division 6.2) means a material known to contain or suspected of containing a pathogen (i.e., virus, micro-organism or a proteinaceous infectious particle) that has the potential to cause disease in humans as defined in 49 CFR 173.134;
Infectious substances means any substances classified as Class 6.2 in the IMDG Code;