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Equipment contamination

Equipment contamination

The presence of an infectious agent on instruments, prostheses, or other inanimate articles.


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Re: How to be "good at the bench"

... mistakes!! • Clean up immediately after you have used something! Equipment rules • Get demonstrations of every equipment in the lab, even ... and added later to the autoclaved material) (page 160) MINIMIZING CONTAMINATION 1. Minimize junk around the working area 2. Wipe down the bench ...

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by jangajarn
Sat May 23, 2009 7:15 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to be "good at the bench"
Replies: 3
Views: 1438

Mycoplasma and transfection

... two months of culture and passages. There might be some other source of contamination, though, like some reagent or equipment that is kept in cold/ice and that is used in your cultures. Maybe it contains no ...

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by biohazard
Fri Oct 17, 2008 1:58 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Mycoplasma and transfection
Replies: 4
Views: 1107

Carbon-14 isotope used in translocation

... and C-15 are not), which makes it easier to follow with fairly simple equipment.. 2. It’s mass difference makes it useful for following metabolites ... to detect with a simple geiger counter. 3. Because it is hard to detect contamination by C-14 (you have to do wipe tests and throw the wipes into ...

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by blcr11
Fri May 04, 2007 7:09 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Carbon-14 isotope used in translocation
Replies: 1
Views: 688

medical device contamination

... etc...? the procedure that MUST be adhered to to prevent wound/surgical contamination? there is probably lots of info found in google search. or do you mean equipment sterilization?

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by Linn
Wed Apr 12, 2006 5:34 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: medical device contamination
Replies: 4
Views: 799


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