Submission Protocols


Guidelines for Shipping Risk Group 3 (RG3) Samples

To safely ship Risk Group 3 (RG3) agents, which pose serious health risks, please follow these steps.

  • Indicate “RG3” on the submission form.
  • Securely package samples to prevent leakage (e.g., double bagging).
  • Include the submission form in an envelope or plastic bag. Attach form to outside of the package.
  • Notify PDS by emailing dso@usask.ca or calling 306-966-7316.