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*Put date on plates. Some antibiotics aren't very long lasting. | *Put date on plates. Some antibiotics aren't very long lasting. | ||
**For example, Ampicillin plates only last 2-3 weeks. | **For example, Ampicillin plates only last 2-3 weeks. (is there a citation for this? -Janet 2012/07/03) | ||
*Wait to put the antibiotic in until it is cool enough to touch the bottle to your cheek. | *Wait to put the antibiotic in until it is cool enough to touch the bottle to your cheek. | ||
**This prevents thermal degradation. | **This prevents thermal degradation. | ||
Drew Endy has all the basics [[Endy:Pouring_LB_plates_from_prepped_media|here]] | Drew Endy has all the basics [[Endy:Pouring_LB_plates_from_prepped_media|here]] |
Revision as of 17:24, 3 July 2012
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Critical:
- Put date on plates. Some antibiotics aren't very long lasting.
- For example, Ampicillin plates only last 2-3 weeks. (is there a citation for this? -Janet 2012/07/03)
- Wait to put the antibiotic in until it is cool enough to touch the bottle to your cheek.
- This prevents thermal degradation.
Drew Endy has all the basics here