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a . ry » ~ FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95) ca ro O 279A8-WF-222936-USAMRIID cminmsonsteaoace Ld jon 03/28/2003 nag? een authorized to access y did not go into these areas. Since the Fall of 2001, access to Suites B3 and B4 has become more restricted. There is a large lyophilizer in the hallway outside of Suite in Building 1425. Everyone in the area would notice if it was use. A lyophilizer is not present in either suites[_] or[_] nor inf described contamination were present in likely sites would be handles to doors and incubators, in addition to controls of equipment, where there is a high frequency of work conducted with organisms.[- _—i|jdoes not wear gloves in the change room or offices. was given id not handle € @évidentiary Bacillus e€ envelopes or Llertcers containing did not witness the handling of the letters, but believes that BRUCE IVINS worked on a_ letter in Building 1425, Suite B3 witnessed IVINS working with the letter in this area. A chain of custody exists, documenting work conducted on the evidentiary material in Suite B3 understands from BRUCE IVINS Co initiated the celI count conducted in Suite B3. The conflicting stories over the handling of the letter are due partly to contamination issues at USAMRIID. characterized the issue as a problem of perception. The Division feels crucified for contaminating an area. In addition, the questioning of work place practices has been viewed as an attack on personal pride.[ [believes that the contamination issues have been overly hyped. Improper packaging initially of the Daschle letter may have led to the contamination.