tne tr'*"^^-" for Chiral Carparatiae. art iadiided with tbete d oamnrtt Dr. Bades has 17 ycMn qp ci ieace 

 «i^ Uitiiuiim. aod Uoyd SchnlmaB has ewer four yean inrtmiral rrpt i riwr wilb puriCcatioo aod 

 aysuSijxMacm el hrwcuaaai. 



Submitted San^les ( dupH ra tr ^l oo Pratoco] iheeu) 



(1) RECEIPT: Saaplck ^aD be received Tuesday-Tbanday (chipped Moaday-WcdBctday) at the 

 Chin] Con»oratjoo Reieardi and Dewelopncal Labocaioiy. The proper shippiqg addmt it 



CUral Corporatioo R&D Laboratoiy 



Usfvenity of Miami RoKsstiel Scbool of Marine and Atmospheric Sdeoce 



4600 Rickeabuker Causeway 



Miami Florida 33149 



ATTN: Daaiel C. Bades 



The chipper should make eveiy effort to retain portioes of each campk sh^iped in case of Iocs of shipnenl, 

 Bnavoidable lou of campk, or for eonfirmatioo by additios laboratoriec 



(2) jgTTF- Liven chaD be of miaimnm cize 45^ f. and iwfividua] camples dull be pack«ged in separate 

 twirl packs or other noo-water-cohible packaging Other types of cample cbonld be of cimilar cize. 



(3) SHIPPING: Samples duD be packed in dry iee, and chipring oootainen chaD be marked as 

 approp r i ate for infectious agents, as identified by the lATA. Appropriate labels may indude those pmaining to 

 toodns, dry ice, and infectious agents. 



(4) CODING: All camples choold be coded in a landom fashioB, with copies of the oodiqg retuned 

 by the chipper. 



(5) SAMPLE QUALITY: Liver imegrity is of princ^ importance in assays for brevetoadns. No 

 guarantee can be made for analyses resulting froa decomposed, improperly parkagrd, or otherwise noe-pristine 

 materials. 



(6) SAMPLE AGE Ahhou^ not quantified, ^e may have come beariqg on the concrnrrations of 

 tooDo remaining. We do not set a time bnit on cample ctorage for data is incomplete, bat draw anentioo to it 

 as a posuble coofdicating factor m certain analyses. 



(7) CONTROLS: >^>propriate coded rootrol camples chould be cidmutted, miad with authentic camples. 

 Two confirmed controls slxwld be marked as CONTROL, and chipped with the firtt cet of camples, for baseline 



(8) RIGHT OF REFUSAL: Chiral Corporatioo leaves biolopcal oceanqgr^diic questions of 

 a ppr op ri ateness of each cam|^ to the '■**'*«^^««g organizatioo(c). Our tuk is to affirm or deny the presence 

 of brcnctooDns in the supplied camplft Chiral Corporation retains the right to refuse any roned or purifying 

 camples, old or obviously decayed materials, bven of a less-than*pristine nature, or aaaterials whidi may pose 

 a safety risk to our personnel Refused camples wfll be returned to the oootratxii^ agency. 



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