Occupational Health and Safety
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- Following the occupation heath physician recommendation, the personnel working in the NPRCT-CU are categorized into two groups; high risk and low risk, regarding their work contact with the NHPs.
- High risk group: for personnel who works with NHP and its specimens.
- Low risk group: for all personnel at NPRCT-CU Saraburi who do not work with NHP.
Report of Accident/incident inspection report submitted to Head of the section within 24 hours and to the Director within 48 hours.
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- B virus is the infectious disease that can be found in macaque monkeys such as cynomolgus, rhesus, pig-tailed and stump-tailed macaques.
- Macaques are the natural host for B virus. When the monkeys are infected with B virus, they do not show the symptom, but when the humans are infected it can cause dead.
- In humans, it can lead to disorder of nervous system and dead if no suitable therapy.
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