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FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95) . . 279-WF-222936-USAMRIID, 279A-BA-C101392 bé bIc Continuation of FD-302 of [7 30n 01/22/2004 Page 2 bé CTseFeaa doesn't know anyone who uses room[_| and doesn't b7c know what is stored there. stated people did "piggy-back" in and out of the hot areas of USAMRIID and stated visiting scientists were taken into the hot areas of USAMRIID by researchers. be “b7C stated there are many, many ways someone could ect Agents from the hot areas of USAMRI . said it would not be a difficult task. said hypothetically, someone could procure culture plates through the pass box or shower room, could take impure cultures, or a person could auto-innoculate themselves and_place_a culture under their fingernails, in their nose and etc. Co Shaia not know anyone i hey would use or make_Select Agents improperly. knew of no one whomL_ believed to be associated with the mailings of the anthrax letters. Ld advisea that there vere[ ____|wno[ __] worked with on occasion who were lax in handling dangerous items (no names recalled) but they were dealt with in-house by retraining. knew of no one who was rumored to be interested in gaining access to anthrax or any other dangerous agents. Cd advised iql] was to prepare Ba to send through the mail it definitely wouldn't be done in the institute. said the drying of the Ba would be the hardest part of the process. First, one would need to build themselves a lab, grow the cultures, get a lyophilizer or drying equipment such as a spray ryer make it aerosolize and add compounds to refine the powder. [et acvised the person would have to have a fairly reasonable iological background and experience. In the lab, one would have to drape everything in plastic and use a HEPA filter as well as internal BESSSUE of the lab so that the neighbors wouldn't get sick. doesn't know anyone who would construct such a lab. Co is not aware of anyone who expressed a special interest_in having the ability to get around forensic techniques. ated ealings[—] had wi s e N Jersey was