Good Practice Reminders for Biological Safety Cabinets

Biological safety cabinets are utilized throughout the life sciences to provide a suitable workstation for technicians handling a range of potentially pathogenic agents. They also protect the work area from contamination by air from the surrounding area in the lab. There are some basic techniques and practices that should be followed in the placement, installation and use of biological safety cabinets. The video from Esco, a prominent global manufacturer of biological safety cabinets, provides a quick synopsis of the basic and essential guidelines for biological safety cabinet installation and use.

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