A biological safety cabinet (MSC 1.2 Advantage, Thermo Scientific, France), an incubator CO₂ (Binder GmbH, Germany) and an optical microscope (Motic Deutschland GmbH, Germany) are present in the room MSW 138 of the lab and are used to perform human (Calu-3, A549, THP-1) and rat lung cells culture in the aim to study drugs transport through the airways.

Optical microscope, biological safety cabinet and incubator CO₂ reserved for cells culture

A plate reader (TECAN, Germany) equipped with a CO₂ injector and a liquid dispenser allowing the optical density, fluorescence and luminescence to be followed is also available foor cell culture experiments or real-time bacterial time kill experiments.