INFECTIOUS HAZARDS IN THE LABORATORY - SAFE USE OF THE SYRINGE

Duration: 16 min

Creator: National Medical Audiovisual Center (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare)

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Demonstrates many of the hazards encountered in the use of the syringe for inoculation of animals with infectious material. Emphasis is given to the proper procedures to be followed in selecting and filling the syringe, inoculation techniques, and disposal of contaminated syringes.