In my opinion, the fungus that just infected our mammalian cell culture lab smells a lot like my teenager's socks. If I were you, I'd treat every surface with ten% bleach or lysol. On Jul 26, 2011 5:24 PM, "Harrington, Rachel" < rachel.harrington**At_Symbol_Here**rosalindfranklin.edu> wrote: > We have a strong "dirty socks" odor present in one of our micro labs. > It's a pretty typical lab using media and cultures, etc. and we are > systematically removing everything and deconning but this odor is > persisting. I know I have smelt this chemical before, maybe back in my > undergraduate days, but it is really a sickening odor. Any ideas? Any > help is greatly appreciated. Thank you! > > > > Rachel E. Harrington, MPH, CHMM > > Director- Office of Environmental, Health and Safety > > Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science > > 3333 Green Bay Road > > North Chicago, IL 60064 > > 847-578-3420 work > > 224-622-4244 mobile > > 847-775-6548 fax > > LIFE IN DISCOVERY > > >
In my opinion, the fungus that just infected our mammalian cell culture lab smells a lot like my teenager's socks. If I were you, I'd treat every surface with ten% bleach or lysol.
On Jul 26, 2011 5:24 PM, "Harrington, Rache l" <rache l.harrington**At_Symbol_Here**rosalindfranklin.edu> wrote:
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> It's a pretty typical lab using media and cultures, etc. and we a re
> systematically removing everything and deconning but this odor i s
> persisting. I know I have smelt this chemical before, maybe back in my
> undergraduate days, but it is really a sickening odor. Any ideas? An y
> help is greatly appreciated. Thank you!
>
>
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> Rachel E. Harrington, MPH, CHMM
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> Director- Offi ce of Environmental, Health and Safety
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> Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
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> 3333 Green Bay Road
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> North Chicago, IL 60064
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> 847-578-3420 work
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> 224-622-4244 mobile
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> 847-775-6548 fax
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> LIFE IN DISCOVERY
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