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Describe the use, components, installation and instructions for maintenance of the

Describe the uses and instructions for maintenance of the Thermocycler as a LPA Laboratory Equipment.

Describe the uses and instructions for maintenance of the PCR Hood as a LPA Laboratory Equipment.

Describe the uses, components and instructions for maintenance of the Micro Centrifuge as an LPA Laboratory Equipment.

Describe the purpose, components, installation & maintenance of the Hot Air Oven equipment.

• Describe the uses of micro-pipettes as an LPA Laboratory Equipment.
• Describe the cleaning & maintenance process.

• Understand the procedural biosafety measures essential for Line Probe Assay (LPA) laboratories.

   

• Understand technical competencies required for LPA Lab Personnel to ensure good laboratory practices.
• Understand the Do’s and Don’t of good laboratory practices.

Biosafety requirements

• Understand the purpose of inoculating Brain Heart Infusion (BHI) agar in microbiological culture procedures.
• Learn the techniques to check for contamination in MGIT broth.
• Learn the techniques to check the sterility of reagents/ processed specimens.