The Ventilated Workstation (VWS) was developed by the Global Laboratory Initiative working group of the Stop TB Partnership, WHO, the Union, FIND, CDC, GERMFREE and other partner organizations. The Ventilated Workstation is designed for AFB-smear microscopy in developing regions.
Complete units available include exhaust blower and duct.
Multiple units can be shipped disassembled to reduce freight cost.
Units are also available with an optional HEPA exhaust filter and fan for Class I BSC operation (Biological Safety Cabinet).