Risk groups associated with safety measures in medical laboratory

Experience has confirmed that some organisms are more hazardous to handle. They are more likely to infect laboratory workers than others. World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the microorganisms (i.e., those associated with safety measures in medical laboratory) into four risk groups. The list of organisms in each group may not be same for every … Read more

Aims and application of Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the controlled use of biological agents such as microorganism or cellular components for beneficial use. It is comparatively a new discipline of science in which the latest technology has been applied to biological organisms for human welfare. The recent progress in biotechnology is due to understanding and application of principles of molecular biology, … Read more