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Amerithrax — Part 3
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ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED
e HEREIN (CLASSIFIED
a. . DATE 122008 BY 60324 uc baw/dk/cls
FD-302 (Rev. 10-6-95)
-1-
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date of transcription _01/12/2006
, Gate of birth
social security numbe was interviewed ai ace of pe
employment, the United Statés Army Medical Research Institute of
b7C
Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), work_telephone number
, office in Building room After being advised of
the identiti interviewing agents and the purpose of the
interview, provided the following information:
b
formed aerosol challenges in Building
was told in advance e was
it was the responsibility a |
challenge-~
m
to collect the reagents for the rders Oo
were usually placed with BRUCEXIVINS for Bacillus
anthracis (Ba) spores. Material was brought to Building[_ ]the
day before or the day of the challenge, and the Principal
Investigator usually brought_the material to room where the
challenges were conducted.
including th: i
set up the aerosol rooms
ries in rooms
Ba was prepared in root
to record use of the laboratory, ,
was unsure when use of the log book began. The
book may be kept in Aerobiology.
There we people in the room during
animal challenges: aerosol technician, and two
animal holders. Another pérson may Mave been located in the
hallway. Prior to the challenge, a runner transported the animal
to a different room to i
animal to the hood line
During the rabbit challenges, approximately 30 rabbits were
challenged each day, for a total of three days. Each animal
challenge lasted approximately 15 minutes. During the challenge,
anyone who was vaccinated could enter the room. Signs specifying
the agents being used were posted on the door when challenges took
bIC
ie
place.
IVINS kept_Ba_spores_ in the refrigerator in room and
he provided them to for a_challenge on the day OF the
challenge. The refrigerator in room had a lock, but it was
usually kept unlocked. -There was ac nly known code on the door
of roon[ | Typical starting concentrations for challenges were
Investigation on 1/12/2006 at Frederick, Maryland
File # 279A-WF-222936-USAMRIID~-
Postal Inspector
Postal Inspector
Date dictated 1/12/2006
by
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