What is aseptic technique? Why can we say sterile technique? how are aseptic technique similar and different in the lab and Healthcare field? explain atleat two differences and two similarities. You are asked to develop a method to transfer an unknown organism from a liquid broth to a solid petri dish. List each step that you would have to take.
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Sterile technique is a term often used interchangeably with aseptic technique, despite the two terms not being synonymous. Sterile technique refers to the practice of performing a procedure in an environment that is free from all microorganisms. Aseptic technique, Show more…
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