The Ad Hoc Committee on Type Strain Accessibility

The Ad Hoc Committee on Type Strain Accessibility evaluates and provides advice on the conformity of strains as nomenclatural types, according to the ICNP. MTAs attached to type strains are assessed to confirm whether restrictions hinder access. Additionally, the Committee provides advice to the Editors of the IJSEM to confirm that tye strains conform to the ICNP.