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I.2Fermenters

List
Australia Group – Dual-Use Biological Equipment and Related Technology and Software – Version of 1 October 2025
Corresponding EU entry
2B352
Fermenters capable of cultivation of micro-organisms or of live cells for the production of viruses or toxins, without the propagation of aerosols, having a total internal volume of 20 litres or greater.
Components designed for such fermenters, as follows:
a) cultivation chambers designed to be sterilized or disinfected in situ;
b) cultivation chamber holding devices; or
c) process control units capable of simultaneously monitoring and controlling two or more fermentation system parameters (e.g. temperature, pH, nutrients, agitation, dissolved oxygen, air flow, foam control).
Note 1 – Fermenters include bioreactors (including single-use (disposable) bioreactors), chemostats and continuous-flow systems.
Note 2 - Cultivation chamber holding devices include single-use cultivation chambers with rigid walls.