USP (United States Pharmacopoeia), EP (European Pharmacopoeia) and DAB (Deutsches Arzneibuch) standards, recommend to use bioindicators during dry heat and ethylene oxide sterilization processes.
Biological indicators STRIP CONTROL BAT E8/E7/E6/E5/E4/E3 are special filter paper strips, inoculated with Bacillus atropheus ATCC® 9372 spores in predefined concentrations and contained in a special envelope. These bioindicators are used for validation, re-validation and process monitoring of dry heat and ethylene oxide sterilizers.
Biological indicators STRIP CONTROL BAT E8/E7/E6/E5/E4/E3 are produced under strictly controlled conditions in order to satisfy the requirements indicated in the USP current edition and in accordance with ISO 11138 and EN 866 standards.
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