Service Centre category(ies)
Biobanks / Clinical Samples / Histology / Pathology
Cell Culture and Manipulation
Vectors / Virus
Description of the Service Centre
This facility is specifically dedicated to research involving biological pathogens of level 3. It was designed to minimize the risk of personnel and environmental exposure to potential hazardous agents according to European and Portuguese legislation.
Service Centre web address
http://imed.ulisboa.pt/research/resources-services/biosafety-level-3-security-laboratory-2/
Contact person's name
João Gonçalves
Contact person's e-mail
jgoncalv@ff.ulisboa.pt
Contact person's telephone
351217946400
Last edited on
2014-10-01 10:17:45
Service
Biosafety Level 3 Security
Available for external use?
Yes
Comments
This facility is available to external researchers. All users must have a specific biosafety level 3 training, and must follow strict rules and guidelines while working in the facility.
Equipment
Anteroom for material and personnel preparation
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Three vertical laminar flow chambers (type A2 and type B2)
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Three CO2 incubators (Hera Cell)
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
One normal incubator
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Two benchtop centrifuges (Eppendorff)
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Benchtop ultracentrifuge (Beckman)
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Aerosol-tight microfuge (Eppendorff)
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Tecan infinite 200 multimode microplate reader
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Water baths
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Freezers
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Refrigerators
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Optical microscopes and inverted phase-contrast microscopes (Leica)
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service
Equipment
Dedicated double door pass-through autoclave (Matachana)
Service type: self-service or full-service?
Full-service