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NBN EN ISO 11138-5 : 2006

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STERILIZATION OF HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS - BIOLOGICAL INDICATORS - PART 5: BIOLOGICAL INDICATORS FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE STEAM AND FORMALDEHYDE STERILIZATION PROCESSES

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 Test organism
6 Suspension
7 Carrier and primary packaging
8 Inoculated carriers and biological indicators
9 Population and resistance
Annex A (normative) Method for determination of
        resistance to low-temperature steam and
        formaldehyde
Annex B (informative) Rationale for the liquid-phase
        test method for low-temperature steam and
        formaldehyde biological indicators
Bibliography

Offers specific requirements for test organisms, suspensions, inoculated carriers, biological indicators and test methods intended for use in assessing the performance of sterilization processes employing low-temperature steam and formaldehyde as the sterilizing agent.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes NBN EN 866-5. (12/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Belgian Standards
Status
Current

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