Can Approved Uses of Bacillus subtilis strain QST 713 Affect Human Health?
Bacillus subtilis strain QST 713 is unlikely to affect your health when Serenade MAX, Serenade ASO, Rhapsody ASO, Serenade Garden Concentrate or Serenade Garden Ready To Use are used according to the label directions. People could be exposed to B. subtilis strain QST 713 during handling of Serenade MAX, Serenade ASO, Rhapsody ASO, Serenade Garden Concentrate or Serenade Garden Ready To Use. When assessing health risks, the PMRA considers several key factors such as: • the microorganism’s biological properties (e.g. production of toxic byproducts); • reports of any adverse incidents; • its potential to cause disease or toxicity as determined in toxicological studies; as well as • the levels to which people may be exposed relative to exposures already encountered in nature to other strains of the microorganism. Toxicology studies in laboratory animals describe potential health effects from large doses in order to determine the potential of this organism to cause disease or toxicity. No s