1. Exercise 9:
Transfer of Bacteria:
Aseptic Technique
MCC- Bio 235 - Lab
Evening Class
Fall 2019
Dr. Jalili
2. Background
• Inoculation- introducing to new culture media
• Contamination- any unwanted microbes into the
media
• Aseptic technique- the technique used in
microbiology to exclude contamination
• Sterilization – removing any alive organisms from
culture media, prior to use. This is accomplished
by using autoclave.