< p class=" MsoBodyText" > < span lang=" EN-GB" > This document provides requirements for the biobanking of helminths as parasitic resources including the collection, safeguarding, classification, proliferation, preservation, storage and distribution of helminths.< / span>

< p class=" MsoBodyText" > < span lang=" EN-GB" > This document sets requirements for the quality of helminths and their associated data, the data collection, and safety management when handling the helminths as a source of human disease infection.< / span>

< p class=" MsoBodyText" > < span lang=" EN-GB" > This document is applicable to all organizations performing biobanking with helminths used for research and development.< / span>

< p class=" Note" > < span lang=" EN-GB" > NOTE< span style=" mso-tab-count: 1 " >             < / span> International, national or regional regulations or requirements, or multiple of them, can also apply to specific topics covered in this document.< / span>