ABOUT NCCP
National Culture Collection for Pathogens
Mission
- Systematic acquisition, management and provision of useful pathogen resources
- Establishment and operation of national pathogen resource management system
- Development of reference pathogens for national testing and education and research on new pathogens
History
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1972
Regulation of the regulation of pathogenic microorganisms and management of infectious pathogens
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2004
Joined World Federation of Culture Collections (WFCC)
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2005
Adopted high-risk pathogen management system
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2008
Established 3 regional culture collections for pathogens (KBP project)
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2009
Quality Management System Certification (ISO9001)
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2010
Relocation to Osong BioHealth Science Technopolis
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2011
Memorandum of Understanding on Resources Exchange and Cooperation with DSMZ
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2012
「Pathogen Resource Management TF」 established Designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare as a “Biological Resource Center"
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2016
Enactment of the Act on the Promotion of Collection, Management and Utilization of Pathogen Resources (Law No. 13992)
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2017
Enforcement Decree of the Pathogen Resources Act 2017 & Enforcement Rules and Enforcement Act (2017.2.4.) Designated as two specialized pathogen resource banks
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2018
Designated as three specialized pathogen resource banks