GEMET
General
Multilingual
Environmental
Thesaurus
release of organisms
Definition

The release of organisms in the environment creates the risk that once released they may exhibit some previously unknown pathogenicity, might take over from some naturally occurring bacteria or pass on some unwanted trait to such indigenous bacteria.

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Scope note

Scope note is not available.

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7097