Research and analysis

ACRE advice: application for a trial of genetically modified Bordetella Pertussis (21/R53/01) and (22/R53/01)

ACRE's advice on an application from ILiAD Biotechnologies to carry out a trial of genetically modified Bordetella Pertussis.

• From: Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment
• Published: 23 June 2022

Documents

Advice on an application for deliberate release of a GMO for research and development purposes

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These documents are the advice of the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment (ACRE) to government on 2 applications from ILiAD Biotechnologies LLC to carry out trials, in subsequent years, of genetically modified Bordetella Pertussis.

The committee advised that the risks to human health and the environment from this trial are extremely low.

Published 23 June 2022