Author: labsoko

A buyers guide to purchasing the ideal wheelchair in Kenya at labsoko.com

A wheelchair can vastly improve your quality of life if you are disabled or have a health condition that affects your mobility. As with other types of mobility aid, choosing the right one is important. This Kenyan guide is designed to help you find the most suitable wheelchair for you or a loved one. Wheelchairs …

A buyers guide to purchasing the ideal wheelchair in Kenya at labsoko.comRead More

Laboratory procedures used to decontaminate, disinfect, or sterilize

Labs often need to decontaminate, disinfect, or sterilize the material they use to ensure experiments are not contaminated. Which procedure is used depends on the particular experiment and the equipment used. This article by labsoko.com, gives highlight of this procedures. Choosing the right procedure Decontamination can render an item or material safe to handle. This …

Laboratory procedures used to decontaminate, disinfect, or sterilizeRead More

Kenyan Guide On Laboratory Cold Storage Temperature

Kenyan Labs invariably have a large variety of biological samples, reagents, and solutions that need to be properly stored, for the short or long-term. However, the optimal storage temperature for a given sample can vary depending on its intended use, suspension buffer, and duration. With limited lab space and operating costs, good storage practices are …

Kenyan Guide On Laboratory Cold Storage TemperatureRead More

A Kenyan Guide nn Choosing an Autoclave or Steam Sterilizer for Your Facility

Autoclaves are sterilizers that use high-pressure steam to remove living organisms and contaminants from equipment. They can be found in places such as tattoo parlors, nail salons – but especially in veterinary, dentist and doctor offices. The purpose of these sterilizers is to prevent germs from passing between clients and patients. Any equipment that removes …

A Kenyan Guide nn Choosing an Autoclave or Steam Sterilizer for Your FacilityRead More

Understanding The Benefits of Manual vs Automatic Pipetting in the Lab

Researchers and lab scientists have long relied on a variety of pipetting methods to conduct their various experiments. This has typically involved manually pipetting specific volumes, sometimes as low as µl in volume. However, with the increase in workload, smaller sample sizes, and the increased need for accuracy, many researchers have started turning to automation, …

Understanding The Benefits of Manual vs Automatic Pipetting in the LabRead More

Diagnostic Kits: Uses & Future Trends In Kenya

In vitro diagnostic tests have made it possible to accurately identify the specific microorganisms that cause disease and to perform additional testing to guide treatment selection. As such, diagnostic testing kits have become essential for diagnosing and monitoring disease, providing prognoses, and predicting treatment outcome. The global diagnostic market continues to grow, at a rate of 15% …

Diagnostic Kits: Uses & Future Trends In KenyaRead More

How to Choose The Correct Lighting for Your Laboratory

Used in schools, pharmaceutical companies, government research, and trading standards bodies to name just a few, laboratories are found in all sorts of sectors. And with so many different tasks carried out in these different laboratories, the lighting systems and setups of these facilities are all going to differ as a result. In a laboratory …

How to Choose The Correct Lighting for Your LaboratoryRead More