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Since the membrane can let gas go through, is there any chance of bacteria, viruses, or mycoplasma getting through?

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Since the membrane can let gas go through, is there any chance of bacteria, viruses, or mycoplasma getting through?

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The film is only gas permeable. This is a molecular property of the polystyrene film used in the OptiCell. The film allows the transfer of O2, CO2, and N2 gas into and out of the OptiCell. Bacteria, viruses, and mycoplasma cannot transfer through the film.