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FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95) 279A-WF-222936-USAMRIID; 279A-BA-C101392 a ea | ,0n 07/25/2003 _,Page__3 of the Co Jpivision. cannot_remember the room primarily used. Rooms a were used as bé men's change rooms. Rooms[___| an were used as women's b7c change rooms. Room was used_as an office and had a des b2 writing. Tab, room had a refrigerator. el bIF contained the animal cages; room had a fermenter for growing large quantities of Ba cells. R was a laboratory not used for Ba work. Roon{____] served as the walk in cold room. The two labs where Ba work primarily occurred were rooms[____]and however | ioes not ‘recall who was assigned to room These labs wou ave had a refrigerator or freezer or both. The Ames Ba, along with other strains of Ba, was d bé in vials_kept in_several freezers and refrigerators in the bic suitesL___] and in a SO ie pe Purified Ames Ba b2 spore colonies could be maintained under refrigeration for_years bIE without i one with access to the | suites cS orl] Coin theL_[biviston had_access to anything stored_in the freezers or refrigerators. When left USAMRIID in The suites and in the Division housed the stock of Ames Ba at USAMRIID. In 1978, either keys or badges were needed for access to the suites. Later swipe cards were introduced which were programed to restrict entry to designated suites. Someone could easily grow Ames Ba and label it Ba Vollum and no one would know the difference. Likewise, someone could take a swab of Ames Ba and grow as much Ames Ba as they desired in another lab. did not ve any Ames Ba spores or vegetative celTs wit when departed from USAMRIID.