{"id":699,"date":"2023-03-20T11:14:50","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T11:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/?page_id=699"},"modified":"2023-03-21T11:51:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T11:51:55","slug":"the-prehistory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/il-museo-dellaria\/microbial-air-samplers-museum\/the-prehistory\/","title":{"rendered":"MICROBIAL AIR SAMPLERS MUSEUM &#8211; TIME \u201960 \/ \u201970 \u2013 \u201970 \/ \u201975 &#8211; THE PREHISTORY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/il-museo-dellaria\/microbial-air-samplers-museum\/\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-693 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MICROBIAL-AIR-SAMPLERS-MUSEUM-02-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"6556\" height=\"1714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MICROBIAL-AIR-SAMPLERS-MUSEUM-02-1.png 6556w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MICROBIAL-AIR-SAMPLERS-MUSEUM-02-1-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MICROBIAL-AIR-SAMPLERS-MUSEUM-02-1-1024x268.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MICROBIAL-AIR-SAMPLERS-MUSEUM-02-1-768x201.png 768w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MICROBIAL-AIR-SAMPLERS-MUSEUM-02-1-1536x402.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MICROBIAL-AIR-SAMPLERS-MUSEUM-02-1-1920x502.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 6556px) 100vw, 6556px\" \/><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">TIME \u201960 \/ \u201970 \u2013 \u201970 \/ \u201975<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\">THE PREHISTORY<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-01.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2009\" height=\"1872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-01.jpeg 2009w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-01-300x280.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-01-1024x954.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-01-768x716.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-01-1536x1431.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-01-1920x1789.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2009px) 100vw, 2009px\" \/>Bourdillon developed a slit sampling technique with a moving plate. This principle was the basis of the Casella slit to agar air sampler during the 1960 decade.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-02.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2009\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-02.jpeg 2009w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-02-300x144.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-02-1024x490.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-02-768x367.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-02-1536x735.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Time-Line-Museum-con-testi-02-1920x918.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2009px) 100vw, 2009px\" \/>The Casella included an electric pump that produced an aspiration of air through slit onto a 140 mm Petri dish containing nutrient agar. It was used in hospital for the monitoring of the operating theatres; it was a heavy and large unit with difficulty for the cleaning.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Other slit-to-agar instruments appeared on the market: the Mattson-Gavin from USA and BAPD from Ligugnana &#8211; Pool Bioanalysis Italiana. They were more easy to clean, lighther and of easy manipulation.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">The design philosophy of these samplers is based upon drawing air through a 0.152mm slit at 1 cubic foot\/minute and impinging the particles contained therein upon an agar surface 2\u20133mm below the slit. The agar is contained in a commercially available 140mm X 15mm disposable culture plate which is rotated by a synchronous drive motor.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Page navigation<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\">Next page<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villacella.it\/dimora-storica-milano\/il-museo-dellaria\/microbial-air-samplers-museum\/the-beginning\/\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>TIME \u201960 \/ \u201970 \u2013 \u201970 \/ \u201975 &#8211; <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>THE BEGINNING<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TIME \u201960 \/ \u201970 \u2013 \u201970 \/ \u201975 THE PREHISTORY Bourdillon developed a slit sampling technique with a moving plate. 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