BS EN 12353:2021
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Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics. Preservation of test organisms used for the determination of bactericidal (including Legionella), mycobactericidal, sporicidal, fungicidal and virucidal (including bacteriophages) activity
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01-09-2021
This document specifies methods for keeping test organisms used and defined in European Standards for the determination of bactericidal (incl. Legionella pneumophila), mycobactericidal, sporicidal, fungicidal and virucidal (incl. bacteriophages) activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics drawn up by CEN/TC 216. These methods for keeping test organisms can only be carried out in connection with at least one of those standards where a reference to this document is established. NOTE1 AnnexA (informative) contains a non-exhaustive list of test organisms for which this document can be applied. NOTE2 European Standards (EN) where this document is referenced are listed in the Bibliography. NOTE3 A specific description on the preservation of bacterial spores could be added once the results of the ongoing ring trials are available.
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