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== Laboratory Needs == | == Laboratory Needs == | ||
#CO2 incubator (we've built a prototype incubator but it has no CO2 component). We can grow these organisms in candle jars inside the incubator which means we need candle jars and candles. | |||
#Benchtop butane torches. | |||
#Sterilized toothpicks. | |||
#MTM agar plates '''(ordered!)''' | |||
#Fastidious Broth <ref>Cultivation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Liquid Media and Determination of Its In Vitro Susceptibilities to Quinolones. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1234085/</ref> | |||
#Glass test-tubes. | |||
#Maltose for differentiation of N. meningiditis vs. N. gonorrhoeae. | |||
#Swabs and tongue depressors (we can use regular cotton swabs, though previous research indicates cotton swabs may not be the most effective) | |||
#-80c Freezer to store glycerol stocks of clinical samples. | |||
#Ultracentrifuge | |||
#SDS-PAGE gel electrophoresis equipment and reagents. | |||
#Autoclave | |||
: much much much more. | : much much much more. |