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Procedural biosafety measures include: 

 

  • Biosafety measures taken during the Line Probe Assay (LPA) procedures ​ 
  • Aerosol generation and preventive measures​ 

 

 

Manipulations that produce aerosols in DNA Extraction Room are: 

 

  • Pipetting​ 
  • Centrifugation​ 
  • Vortexing​ 
  • Discarding micropipette tips after use​ 

 

 

Measures to Prevent Aerosol Generation ​ 

 

  • Always open and manipulate specimens and cultures in a certified Biosafety Cabinet (BSC)​. 
  • Work over absorbent material (sheet/ paper) soaked in a disinfectant​.
  • Use centrifuge safety cups/ aerosol tight rotor and open them in the BSC​. 

 

 

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