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. 2019 Jun 26;6:141. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2019.00141

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Quality standards or guidelines used as primary basis for the quality management system of the biobanks in the BBMRI.be network. Participants were asked to select the standard or guideline used as primary basis for their QMS from a list of nine standards/guidelines (ISO 9001, ISO 15189, ISO 17025, ISO 20387, CMI QMS Guidelines, BWB QMS Guidelines, ISBER Best Practices, OECD Recommendations for Biorepositories, French Biobanking standard NF S96-900). Only one option could be selected. Only four standards/guidelines were indicated by the responders to be used as primary basis for QMS systems, as displayed in the figure. QMS, quality management system.