This guide for shippers of infectious substances was originally developed in 2009 to assist shippers with classifying documenting marking labelling and packaging infectious substances the revised version of 2015 also addresses the refrigeration of infectious substances with ice pads dry ice and using dry shippers. Infectious substances are shipped around the world by air road rail sea every day some of these infectious substances are very hazardous and direct exposure to them should be avoided anytime infectious substances are being shipped it is the responsibility of the shipper to minimize these risks through proper packaging and documentation. Shipping infectious substances chapter 1 a comprehensive guide to shipping infectious substances iata infectious substances shipping guidelines infectious substances shipping guidelines issg the issg is the complete plain language guide to transporting any sort of infectious substance quickly and safely in the case of laboratory tests . Comprehensive guide to shipping infectious substances 9780968775912 by cook dave rutledge art and a great selection of similar new used and collectible books available now at great prices 1 a comprehensive guide to shipping infectious substances by ian fleming this guide for shippers of infectious substances was originally developed in