Biological Contaminants

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Biological Contaminants?

Living organisms or derivates (e.g. viruses, bacteria, fungi, and mammal and bird antigens) that can cause harmful health effects when inhaled, swallowed, or otherwise taken into the body.

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