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Aseptic Laboratory Techniques
 

Aseptic Laboratory Techniques: Volume Transfers with Serological Pipettes and Micropipettors

Article DOI: 10.3791/2754-v 11:43 min May 31st, 2012
May 31st, 2012

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Summary

When working in a laboratory, it is imperative to minimize sources of contamination. Aseptic technique refers to procedures that permit transfer of cultures and reagents while avoiding contact with non-sterile surfaces. Serological pipettes and micropipettors are used to measure precise volumes without compromising sterility of solutions used in experiments.

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Aseptic Laboratory Techniques Volume Transfers Serological Pipettes Micropipettors Microorganisms Potential Contaminants Experimental Success Sterile Workspace Aseptic Transfer Of Liquids Manipulating Instruments Sterile Field Training And Practice
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