Harbin Veterinary Research Institute

Harbin Veterinary Research Institute (HVRI) is a Chinese biological research institute located in Harbin, China. It is under the supervision of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS).^{[citation needed]}

HVRI was created in 1948 and is the first veterinary medicine research institute in China.^{[citation needed]}

In 2013 the HVRI has come to the public attention due to the controversies surrounding its research on

H1N1 viruses.^[1]^[2]

In 2018, the Institute put the country's second biosafety level-4 (BSL-4) lab, and the first for large animals, into operation.[3]

References

S2CID 181077199
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^ Steve Connor (2013-05-02). "'Appalling irresponsibility': Senior scientists attack Chinese researchers for creating new strains of influenza virus in veterinary laboratory - Science - News". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-09. Retrieved 2013-05-06.

^ "China launches high-level biosafety lab". XinhuaNet. 2018-08-07. Archived from the original on August 7, 2018. Retrieved 2020-04-18.

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[1] S2CID 181077199
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[2] Steve Connor (2013-05-02). "'Appalling irresponsibility': Senior scientists attack Chinese researchers for creating new strains of influenza virus in veterinary laboratory - Science - News". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-09. Retrieved 2013-05-06.

[3] "China launches high-level biosafety lab". XinhuaNet. 2018-08-07. Archived from the original on August 7, 2018. Retrieved 2020-04-18.

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