Public Biobanks: Calculation and Recovery of Costs

• DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3010444
• Publication Date: 2014-11-06T06:24:37Z
• Authors: Bruno Clément; Martin Yuille; Kurt Zaltoukal; Heinz-Erich Wichmann; Gabriele Anton; Barbara Parodi; Lukasz Kozera; Christian Bréchot; Paul Hofman; Georges Dagher
• Keywords: Budgets; 0303 health sciences; Biomedical Research; économie; préservation de ressource biologique; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Commerce; 610; banque biologique; Tissue Banks; biodiversité; Specimen Handling; Workflow; Europe; 03 medical and health sciences; [SDV.MP]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Microbiology and Parasitology; Models, Economic; coût des biobanques; Models, Organizational; collection; Humans; Cooperative Behavior; centre de ressource biologique; [SDV.AEN]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Food and Nutrition

A group of experts aided development a cost-related tool for biobank access prices and tested it in three partnership models.