Assertion: pathogen's need | /r/CapableOf | reinstate capacity
Facets:
value: to destroy cultures
type: PURPOSE
value: to destroy stocks of microorganisms
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: In an era when local, state, and federal health-care facilities and laboratories are developing bioterrorism response strategies and capabilities, the need to reinstate in-laboratory capacity to destroy cultures and stocks of microorganisms becomes a relevant issue.1423 Recent federal regulations require health-care facility laboratories to maintain the capability of destroying discarded cultures and stocks on-site if these laboratories isolate from a clinical specimen any microorganism or toxin identified as a “select agent” from a clinical specimen (Table 27).1412, 1413