Volume 7, Number 2—April 2001
THEME ISSUE
4th Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections
State of the Art
New Disinfection and Sterilization Methods
Table 4
Lot 1 | Lot 2 | |
---|---|---|
Bacillus subtilisb | 0/30 growth | 0/30 growth |
B. subtilisc | 0/30 growth | 0/30 growth |
Clostridium sporogenesb | 0/30 growth | 0/30 growth |
C. sporogenesc | 0/30 growth | 0/30 growth |
aMethodology: AOAC Sporicidal Activity Test, 10-min exposure; 1800 ± 500 ppm performic acid; hard water/aged starting solution at 44 ±2°C.
bSilk sutures.
cPorcelain cylinders.
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