biosafety level 2

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   exposure to infectious agents that can cause disease in humans but whose potential for transmission is limited

   Broaderbiosafety level

Questions about biosafety level 2

What does biosafety level 2 mean?

biosafety level 2 means "exposure to infectious agents that can cause disease in humans but whose potential for transmission is limited".

Is biosafety level 2 a common word?

biosafety level 2 is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.