2. 负责的公营或私营组织或公司:
The NHSQL is housed within the Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL) of The Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity, a joint venture between the University of Melbourne and the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
3. 地点和通信地址
Location:
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory
(VIDRL)
792 Elizabeth Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
AUSTRALIA
Postal Address:
National High Security Quarantine Laboratory
c/o VIDRL
Locked Bag 815
Carlton South VIC 3053
AUSTRALIA
4. 所报活动的资金来源，包括说明国防部是否为活动提供全部资金或部分资金
This facility receives no funding from the Australian Department of Defence. It receives funding from the Commonwealth and State Departments of Health.
5. 研究中心和/或实验室内的最高封闭性单元5 数目，说明各单元的大小(平方米)
BL 4 ,
90.00 平方米
One high security laboratory (positive pressure suit laboratory). Total area 90m2.
6. 活动的范围和概况，包括酌情填明有关微生物和/或毒素的类型
The diagnosis of possible imported cases of viral haemorrhagic fever or other quarantinable diseases that present a significant danger to the Australian community and the development of laboratory tests and protocols for exotic respiratory viral diseases, including influenzavirus A/H5N1 (‘bird flu’) and SARS. In addition, VIDRL has established and maintained the capability to perform diagnostic testing for the variolavirus.
(4) 对于参加国家生物战防御研究与发展方案的、有最高封闭性单元的设施，请填明设施名称并注明“根据表格A第2 (三)部分宣布”。
(5) 根据1983年世界卫生组织《实验室生物安全手册》或同等标准。