Viral sovereignty and technology transfer : the changing global system for sharing pathogens for public health research / edited by Sam Halabi, Rebecca Katz.

"The history of accessing pathogens for public health research closely follows the history of accessing other (non-pathogenic) genetic resources for all forms of biological research. The genetic resources that were previously considered to be the common heritage of humankind are now subject to...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Halabi, Sam F. (Editor), Katz, Rebecca, 1973- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Viral sovereignty, technology transfer, and the changing global system for sharing pathogens for public health research / Sam Halabi and Rebecca Katz
  • The history of accessing and sharing human pathogens for public health / Michelle Rourke
  • Attitudes towards transfers of human samples across borders : a multi-country perspective / Ben Krohmal
  • The scope of global infectious disease research : field capture, quarantine, and sample transfer to detect emerging pathogen threats / Brian Bird
  • The ethics of conducting genomic research in low-resource settings / Hayley K. Sullivan and Benjamin E. Berkman
  • The ethics of human pathogen research during public health emergencies in low-and middle income countries : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean / Sam Halabi
  • Biosecurity, biosafety and the management of dangerous pathogens for public health research / Joshua Teperowski Monrad and Rebecca Katz
  • Human rights implications of pathogen sharing and technology transfer / Alexandra Phelan
  • Material transfer agreements and the regulation of the collaborative environment / Sherry Brett-Major
  • Sharing of biological samples during public health emergencies : challenges and opportunities for national and international action / Maria Julia Marinissen, Ruvani Chandrasekera, John Maria Julia Marinissen, Ruvani Chandrasekera, John Simpson, Theodore Kuschak, and Simpson, Theodore Kuschak, and Lauren Barna
  • Facilitating material transfer agreements from a practitioner's perspective / Michael Mowatt and Mukul Ranjan
  • The pandemic influenza preparedness framework as an access and benefit sharing mechanism / Anne Huvos, Steven A. Solomon and Claudia Nannini.