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Cellculturetechniques
Cellculturetechniques
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4.Cellculturetechniques
Thequalityofcellculturesusedinthevirologicalinvestigationofpoliomyelitisisimportantforthestandardizationofpoliovirusisolationanditscharacterization.Thischapterprovidessomeguidanceonthecorrecthandlingofcellculturesusedforvirusdiagnosticprocedures.
4.1Workinginthecellculturelaboratory
Maintenanceoftrouble-freecellculturesdependsoncarefulattentiontocultureconditionsandpassageprocedures.Itisalsovitaltopaystrictattentiontothreecharacteristicsthatarefundamentaltothequalityofcellcultureassays:
purity,authenticityandstability.
Purity:
Contaminationwithmicroorganismssuchasbacteriaandfungiwillnormallykillthecellsandputotherculturesinthelaboratoryatrisk.Mycoplasmacontaminationcanhaveseriouseffectsonacellculture(seebelow)withoutinhibitingcellgrowthand,furthermore,thepresenceofsuchcontaminationwillrarelybeapparentevenundermicroscopicobservation.Thisisduetotheextremelysmallsizeofmycoplasmaorganismsthatcanenablethemtopassthroughsub-micronfilters.Aswithbacteriaandfungi,mycoplasmacanspreadreadilytootherculturesbutarenotsusceptibletomanyoftheantibioticseffectiveagainstbacterialcontamination.Whileviralcontaminationtypicallyproducesacytopathiceffectincellcultures,persistentnon-cytopathicinfectionsmayarisethatcaninfluencevirologicalinvestigationsandmayrepresentahazardtolaboratoryworkers(e.g.EpsteinBarrVirusexpressedbyB95-8andB95acells).Screeningforviralcontaminationcanbeextremelycostlyandtimeconsuming.Routinechecksforbacteria,fungiandmycoplasma,however,arerelativelyeasytoestablishandwillprovideconfidenceinthequalityofcellcultureresults.
Authenticity:
Accidentalswitchingofcelllinesorcross-contaminationbetweencultureshasbeenidentifiedinnumerouscasesandcanresultinerroneousormisleadingdata.Obtainingdocumentaryevidencefortheauthenticityofnewcelllinesandidentitytestingarethereforeimportantmeansofavoidingwastedtimeandeffort.AllcelllinesusedinthepolioeradicationinitiativeshouldbeobtainedthroughtheGlobalPolioLaboratoryNetwork.Toavoidcross-contaminationonlyonecelllineshouldbehandledatatimeinacabinet,andbetweenculturesessionstheworkareashouldbestringentlycleanedanddisinfected.
Stability:
Cellculturesseriallypassagedoveranextendedperiodoftimewillinvariablyshowsomesignsofvariationingeneticorphenotypiccharacteristics.Thesusceptibilitytosuchvariationwilldifferbetweencelllines.Tominimizetheeffectsofcelllinedeteriorationitisstronglyrecommendedthatallcelllinesusedroutinelyforpolioisolationbereplacedafteramaximumof15sequentialpassages.
4.1.1 Basicrequirementsforcellculture
Althoughthecostoflaboratoryspaceandequipmentnecessaryforthehandlingofcellculturesinadiagnosticvirologylaboratorycanbereducedtorelativelymodestlevels,certainessentialitemsarerequired.Duetothedifficultyofcleaningandrecyclingglasswaretocellculturequality,manylaboratorieshaveresortedtousingdisposablecellcultureplasticware.Itisrecommendedthatalllaboratoriesusecellcultureplasticwareforasmanyprocessesaspossible.ThestandardlistofitemsforcellcultureisdisplayedinTable4.1.
4.1.2 Laboratorylayoutandoperation
Cellcultureshouldbeperformedinanenvironmentthatistidyandnotcrowdedorotherwisebusy.Environmentalcontaminationshouldbekepttoaminimumthroughgoodhousekeepingandcleaningregimesandsomeprovisionshouldbemadefortheisolationofuntestedandcontaminatedcultures.Theimportantprinciplesandapproachesthatmaybeadoptedtoensuresatisfactoryoperationofacellculturelaboratoryinclude:
∙ Onlyessentialpersonnelshouldhaveaccesstocellcultureareas.
∙ Cellcultureareasshouldbededicatedforthispurposeandseparatelaboratoriesorareasestablishedforotherwork.
∙ Eachcellcultureworkstationshouldbeorganizedsuchthatallitemsneededarereadilytohand,avoidingthenecessitytowithdrawfromthesafetycabinetwhilehandlingcells.
∙ Laboratorylayoutsshouldallowforeasymovementofpersonnelbetweenthesafetycabinetandfridges,centrifuges,incubators,etc.
∙ Theuseofsinksinthecellcultureareashouldbeavoidedsincethesecanbeasourceofmicrobialcontamination.
∙ Forsafetyreasonsliquidnitrogenstorageareasshouldbewellventilated.
∙ Standardoperatingproceduresshouldbeestablishedfor:
- wastedisinfectionanddisposal;
- proceduresfordisinfectingequipmentsuchascentrifugesandBSCs;
- waterbathcleaning/disinfection;
- cleaningofworksurfacesandfloors;
- periodicthoroughcleaningtopreventbuild-upofcontaminationanddust(e.g.onhighflatsurfaces,outsideofBSCs,underneathandbehindequipment,insidefridgesandfreezers.
Table4.1:
Essentialitemsforcellculture
Item
Number
Autoclave,large,orbenchtopforsmalllab
1
Balance,electronicwithpoweradaptor
1
Cabinet,classIIbiosafety
1
Centrifuge,lowspeed,refrigerated
1
Countingchambers
2
Pipettes,sterile,1ml
1000
Pipettes,sterile,10ml
1000
Pipettes,sterile,25ml
500
Pipette-aid
1
Flask,sterile,25cm2
100
Cellculturetubes,16x125mm
10000
Cryovials,2mland4ml
1000
FlatbottomTCquality,sterilemicrotitreplates
500
Freezer,-20°C,household,non-frostfree,chesttype
1
Incubator,standard
1
Liquidnitrogencontainer,25–20litresforreservenitrogen
1
Liquidnitrogenstoragesystem
1
Mediafiltrationsystem,autoclavable,andaccessories
2
Meter,pH,handheldwithspareelectrodes
1
Microscope,inverted
1
Microscope,standard
1
Mixer,vortex
1
Oven,hotairsterilizing
1
Refrigerator,household4°C
1
Stirrer,heated,magneticwithstirrerbars
1
Storagesystemforchestfreezer
1
Testtuberackfor16mmtubes
6
Waterdistiller,doubleortriple,glass
1
Waterdeionizer(cartridge)
1
∙ Equipmentfilesshouldbepreparedtostorevalidation,installationandmaintenancerecords.
∙ Laboratorysupervisioncanbeassuredbyappointingakeymemberofstaffineachlaboratorywithresponsibilityformaintainingequipmentandsafetyrecords.
4.1.3 Useofequipment
Forsuccessfulandreliableisolationofvirusesincellcultureitisvitalthatequipmentusedformanipulationandcultivationofcellsiscalibratedandmonitoredappropriately.Eachlaboratoryshouldmaintainafileforeachpieceofequipmentthatidentifiescalibrationandmaintenancerequirementsandholdsrecordsoftheseproceduresandroutinedatarecording.Smalllaboratoryequipment(pipettes,pipettorsetc.)shouldbededicatedforcellcultureactivitiesandshouldnotbesharedwithlaboratorieshandlingmicroorganisms.
Biologicalsafetycabinets:
MostcellculturehandlingisnowcarriedoutinClassIIBiologicalsafetycabinets.Thesecabinetsmaintainacleanworkingenvironmentforcellhandlingandhelptoprovideprotectiontotheoperatorandenvironment.Horizontallaminarflowcabinetsareusefulformediapreparationbutarenotdesirableforcellcultureworkduetotheriskofpossiblecontaminantsinthecellculturebeingblownintothefaceoftheoperator.TheeffectivenessofaBSCisdependentonitsposition,correctuse,regulartestingandmaintenance.AnexampleofgoodpracticeforalloftheseaspectsisgivenintheBritishStandardBS5726(accessibleforafeeatthewebsitehttp:
//bsonline.techindex.co.uk/).
Cabinetsshouldbesitedawayfromdoorsandthrough-traffic.MovementintheareaofaBSCwilldisturbairflowandsoaccesstotheareashouldberestrictedtoessentialpersonnel.WhenworkingwithinaBSCitisimportanttominimizethepotentialforcontaminationoftheworkingenvironmentandcross-contaminationbetweencelllines.Thiscanbegreatlyassistedbythefollowing:
∙ Switchcabinetson10–20minutesbeforeuseandleavethemonafterwardsforasimilarperiod.
∙ Donotmakerapidmovementswithinthecabinetasthisdisruptsairflow.
∙ Manipulatefluidsslowlyandgentlytoavoidcreatingaerosols.
∙ Neverhavemorethanonecelllineinacabinetatthesametime.
∙ Donotovercrowdthecabinetandneverobstructthefrontopening.
∙ Organisetheworkareasothatsterilereagentsandculturesdonotcomeintocontactwitheachother(e.g.potsforliquidwastetotheleftandsterilemediatotherightwithcultureshandledcentrally).
∙ Donotplacerecordingsheets,logbooksorotherdocumentsinorontheBSC,astheymayinterrupttheairflow,becomecontaminatedwithinfectiousorganismsandcannotbeproperlydisinfected.
Figure4.1:
TheClassII,biologicalsafetycabinet
∙ Periodicallytestcabinetsfor:
- filterintegrity(e.g.oilmisttest)andoperatorprotection(e.g.potassiumiodidereleasetest);
- airflow;
- containment(thesetestsaredescribedinBS2756andshouldberepeatedbyexperiencedpersonnelwhenthecabinetismovedorthelaboratorylayoutaltered).
∙ Cleananddecontaminatethecabinetinnersurfaces(bothhorizontalandvertical)aftereveryworkingsessionandperiodically(e.g.oncepermonth)decontaminatethetrayundertheBSCworkingsurface.
∙ ReplacetheBSCfrontcoverwhennotinusetoprevententryofdustandaerosols.
∙ DonotuseaBunsenorsimilarburnerinside
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