• Understand the procedural biosafety measures essential for Line Probe Assay (LPA) laboratories.

   

• Describe the uses of micro-pipettes as an LPA Laboratory Equipment.
• Describe the cleaning & maintenance process.

Describe the purpose, components, installation & maintenance of the Hot Air Oven equipment.

Describe the uses, components and instructions for maintenance of the Micro Centrifuge as an LPA Laboratory Equipment.

Describe the uses and instructions for maintenance of the PCR Hood as a LPA Laboratory Equipment.

Describe the uses and instructions for maintenance of the Thermocycler as a LPA Laboratory Equipment.

Describe the use, components, installation and instructions for maintenance of the

Describe the uses, features and instructions for maintenance of the Twincubator as

• Describe the purpose of DNA extraction.
• Process of extraction of DNA from a clinical specimen and culture isolates (LJ, liquid).

• Describe the test reagent kits Used for First Line (FL) and Second Line (SL) Line Probe Assay (LPA).
• Discuss the components of these kits.