Free guide: Six settle plate mistakes

Free guide

Six settle plate mistakes that undermine your EM data

What goes wrong with passive air monitoring, and what good looks like. An 11-page practical guide with a desiccation decision tree and a self-audit checklist.

The six mistakes

For each one: what goes wrong, what good looks like, what to put in your SOP, and one question to ask of your own programme. Plus a desiccation decision tree and a 25-point self-audit checklist.

  • 01Using media that can’t detect what’s there
  • 02Labelling the lid
  • 03Placing plates where it’s convenient
  • 04Over-exposing, then extrapolating
  • 05Accepting dried-out plates
  • 06Losing control after exposure

Written by Tamryn Hassel with Blessing Fubara.

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