The four levels of biosafety, or BSLs, are:
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BSL-1: Basic level for teaching and basic research
BSL-2: Basic level for diagnosis and research, with more controlled access and safety equipment
BSL-3: Containment level for special diagnosis and research, with more stringent access control and decontamination
BSL-4: Maximum containment level for perilous pathogens units