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Laboratory Design and Layout
Laboratory Design and Layout
Layout
Chapter 4
Planning of tissue culture labs
Importance of asepsis
Old labs modifying ventilation and air-
conditioning, structural modifications will be
expensive
New labs Integrative and innovative design
- Facilities may be positioned for ergonomic and
energy-saving reasons
Planning of tissue culture labs
Ventilation Pressure balance and Laminar
Flow Hoods
- Positive pressure Avoid influx of
contaminated air into surroundings of lab
- Negative pressure Usage of human material
- Positive-pressure buffer zone Preparation
area and microscope
- Laminar Flow Hoods Positions of air inlets
and extracts
Planning of tissue culture labs
Accommodation
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