Scientific Letter

Biobanking of COVID-19 specimens during the pandemic: The need for enhanced biosafety

Olayinka S. Ilesanmi, Aanuoluwapo A. Afolabi
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine | Vol 10, No 1 | a1379 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v10i1.1379 | © 2021 Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Aanuoluwapo Adeyimika Afolabi | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 10 September 2020 | Published: 21 October 2021

About the author(s)

Olayinka S. Ilesanmi, Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria; and, Department of Community Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Aanuoluwapo A. Afolabi, Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

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Keywords

COVID-19; biosafety; COVID-19 samples; bioterrorism; biobanks

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