What is the correct procedure for discarding the specimen swab after you have prepared the lawn culture?
(Hint: Check the Disposal of Contaminated Materials section in your laboratory manual)

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What is the correct procedure for discarding the specimen swab after you have prepared the lawn culture? (Hint: Check the  Disposal of Contaminated Materials  section in your  laboratory manual )

Accepted Answer

i) break the shaft of the swab, ii) return the swab to the plastic sheath, iii) discard the sheathed swab into the soft waste bin (i.e. plastic lined beaker)

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i) break the shaft of the swab, ii) discard the swab into the sharps waste bin (i.e. yellow BioCan)

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i) discard the swab directly into the sharps waste bin (i.e. yellow BioCan)

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i) discard the swab directly into the soft waste bin (i.e. plastic lined beaker)

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