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@ on a eoemarron CONTAINED FD-302 (Rev. 10-6-95) HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED DATE 12-08-2008 BY 60324 UC BAU/RS/LSC -1- FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date of transcription 03/04/2002 prude IVINS, Ph.D., Research Scientist, white male, approximately/ 40 years of age, United States Medical Research Institute of/Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), 1490 Po i was advised6 identities of the Special Agents pre (SAs) and fhe nature of the interview. [-_Jwas also 7 present duting the interview. IVINS provided the following information: IVINS recognized the mailing tube and the glass tube bearing the label "AMES 255414 BB. anthracis" m in the digital photographs provided by he photographs on February, 21, 2002 at In 1985, IVINS took a sample of agar dnd bacteria from the glass tube and started a culture of the B. anthracis Ames strain. The glass tube was stored in the refrigerated area of the laboratory at the time IVINS took the 1985 sample. The culture that IVINS started in 1985 contained viable B. anthracis. IVINS maintained stocks of his 1985 culture at the current time. Investigation on. 2/26/2002 at Ft. Detrick, MD (3 # 279R- —_ So. Date dictated 3 a 2002 SA by SA - - = ~ ‘This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI 1 is the property of the FBL and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.