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Many teachers are deterred from carrying out practical microbiology work in schools because they perceive it to be unsafe, or they are unsure of the rules and regulations that apply to such work. The information and advice given on this website aims to meet these concerns and ensure that teachers and technicians have the confidence to introduce their students to the fascinating world of micro-organisms.
Particular factors to consider include:
All other aspects are covered in the SGM/MISAC resources:
If these sources do not provide the answer to safety queries then individual advice is available by email.

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