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SUPPLEMENT TO PART VII 
A supplement to Part VII of the NIH Guidelines will be prepared to 
provide recommended protocols for validating decontamination procedures and 
for certifying the integrity of containment features of equipment used in 
large-scale production or processing of organisms containing recombinant DNA 
molecules . 
The NIH would welcome suggestions concerning protocols or other topics 
that would be of value for inclusion in the proposed Supplement. Suggestions 
should be sent to ORDA. 
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