Microbiology Lab: Aseptic Technique

Streak plating

Step 1: Flame Loop
Step 2: Flame test tube

Note the position of the test tube cap.

 

Step 3: Obtain Inoculum Step 4: Streak Quadrants 1 & 2

Note: Position of plate. Held away from face.

 

Step 5: Flame Loop Step 6: Streak Quadrants 3 & 4

 

Step 7: Flame Loop Step 8: Invert plate & incubate