Annual report of the Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station, Storrs, Conn . Room No. i. Dairy Bacteriology Laboratory. the liquids such as water, milk, and the various culture mediawhich are used in connection with this work. This sterilizeris connected with the high pressure steam boiler and can berun at any desired pressure. This room is also fitted with alarge closet in which is stored the clean glassware away fromthe dust. There is also in one corner a small dark closet forthe storage of certain materials which need to be kept from thelight. 24 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. Room
Annual report of the Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station, Storrs, Conn . Room No. i. Dairy Bacteriology Laboratory. the liquids such as water, milk, and the various culture mediawhich are used in connection with this work. This sterilizeris connected with the high pressure steam boiler and can berun at any desired pressure. This room is also fitted with alarge closet in which is stored the clean glassware away fromthe dust. There is also in one corner a small dark closet forthe storage of certain materials which need to be kept from thelight. 24 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. Room No. 2. The most essential part of a bacteriologicallaboratory in which accurate work is to be done is the dust-proof room where plate cultures may be made and various or-ganisms transferred from one receptacle to another with theleast possible danger of contamination from external bacteriaand moulds. The atmosphere in an ordinary room, especiallyif there is any draught, is liable to be filled with bacteria andmould spores. A picture of this room will be seen in Fig. Fig. No. 2. Dust-proof Room of Dairy Bacteriology Laboratory. This dust-proof room is six by eight feet in size, entirely ofglass set in putty so that dust cannot enter. The room is wellsupplied with shelves for the storage of sterilized this room cultures may be made with very little danger ofexternal contamination.
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