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Equipment - Microbiology
• Monitor temperatures of:– incubators– refrigerators– freezers
• Perform function checks for:– pipettes– autoclaves– pH meter– weights and measures
• Maintain records
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Sterilization
Sterile mediareagentsmaterials
Safe disposable waste
Preparingmediareagentsmaterials
Contaminated waste
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Two StageSterilization Controls
Process controlChemical indicators
Bacteriological indicators
Sterile products controlGrowth test