The Sciensano biobanks before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic: challenges and opportunities

Last updated on 13-12-2024 by David Triest

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All Sciensano biobanks were installed conform to the biobank legislation of 2018. This in order to keep preserving and using Sciensano’s existing and future collections of human body material for scientific research, mainly in the domain of infectious diseases. At the beginning of 2020, the structure of a central biobank platform has been developed to support administratively as well as operationally these different biobanks, having their specific goals and activities. At the same time, the COVID-19 pandemic broke loose, imposing several challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to dev…

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