ISO 18209-1:2024
Biotechnology — Biobanking of parasites — Part 1: Helminths

Scope: This document provides requirements for the biobanking of helminths as parasitic resources including the collection, safeguarding, classification, proliferation, preservation, storage and distribution of helminths. This document sets requirements for the quality of helminths and their associated data, the data collection, and safety management when handling the helminths as a source of human disease infection. This document is applicable to all organizations performing biobanking with helminths used for research and development. NOTE International, national or regional regulations or requirements, or multiple of them, can also apply to specific topics covered in this document.

ISO 18209-1:2024 Referenced Document

IEC 61010-1 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements
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ISO 21710:2020 Biotechnology - Specification on data management and publication in microbial resource centers
ISO 24088-1 Biotechnology — Biobanking of microorganisms — Part 1: Bacteria and archaea
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2024 ISO 18209-1:2024 Biotechnology — Biobanking of parasites — Part 1: Helminths