Sterilization of health care products -- Biological indicators -- Part 5: Biological indicators for low-temperature steam and formaldehyde sterilization processes

Designation Number:
CAN/CSA-ISO 11138-5
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This Standard provides 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

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