Published February 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Research on determination of bio-burden for radiation sterilization of health care products

Creators

  • 1. School of Radiation Medicine and Public Health, Suzhou Univ., Suzhou (China)

Description

In order to provide data of bio-burden for dose setting in radiation sterilization, determination of bio-burden on 148 kinds of health care products from 52 manufacturers were carried out. The culture of microorganisms, different elution technology, and correction coefficient of the microbiological methods have been used for determination of bio-burden. Frequent distribution of bio-burden was established. 5 kinds of elution processes were checked. Actual data of bio-burden for dose setting in radiation sterilization was gotten. (authors)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing
Journal Volume
26
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 57-60
ISSN
1000-3436

INIS

Country of Publication
China
Country of Input or Organization
China
INIS RN
41050015
Subject category
S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
CORRECTIONS; DISTRIBUTION; ELUTRIATION; MEDICAL SUPPLIES; MICROORGANISMS; MONITORING; POLLUTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOSTERILIZATION
Descriptors DEC
DOSES; IRRADIATION; SEPARATION PROCESSES; STERILIZATION

Optional Information

Notes
1 fig., 2 tabs., 5 refs.