ESCO: Decontamination Of ESCO Class II Biosafety Cabinet Using Bioquell EBDS Hydrogen Peroxide Vaporizer

Biological safety cabinets should be decontaminated under the following conditions.

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Decontamination Of ESCO Class II Biosafety Cabinet Using Bioquell EBDS Hydrogen Peroxide Vaporizer

The Need for Decontamination

Biological safety cabinets should be decontaminated under the following conditions:

1. Accessing the contaminated plenum, to change the filters, blowers, etc.
2. Relocation of the cabinet from one room / building to another
3. When the type of micro-organisms is drastically changed
4. After a serious spill of a dangerous micro-organism
5. When there is product contamination contributed to the cabinet
6. Periodically, especially if BSL-3 or BSL-4 organisms are being manipulated inside the cabinet

Decontamination Of ESCO Class II Biosafety Cabinet Using Bioquell EBDS Hydrogen Peroxide Vaporizer

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