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Protecting investigators performing environmental sampling for Bacillus anthracis : personal protective equipment
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11/6/2001
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Description:Workers conducting environmental sampling that places them at risk for exposure to Bacillus anthracis, the organism causing anthrax, should wear protective personal equipment (PPE), including respiratory devices, protective clothing, and gloves. The items described below are similar to those used by emergency personnel responding to incidents involving letters or packages. Emergency responders need to use greater levels of protection in responding to incidents involving unknown conditions or those involving aerosol-generating devices.
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