ASTM-E2897 2012

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E2897-12 Standard Guide for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Hand Hygiene Topical Antimicrobial Products using ex vivo Porcine Skin

Published By	Publication Date	Number of Pages
ASTM	2012	4

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Categories: 07.100.99 - Other standards related to microbiology, ASTM

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Description

ASTM E2897-12

Historical Standard: Standard Guide for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Hand Hygiene Topical Antimicrobial Products using ex vivo Porcine Skin

ASTM E2897

Scope

1.1 This guide is designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of hand hygiene topical antimicrobial products using pigskin as a surrogate model.

1.2 Knowledge of microbiological techniques is required for these procedures.

1.3 This standard guide can be used to evaluate topical antimicrobial handwash or handrub formulations.

1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Keywords

antibacterial; contaminants; cup scrub; efficacy; handwashes; healthcare; pigskins; resident microorganisms; transient microorganisms

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 07.100.99 (Other standards related to microbiology)

DOI: 10.1520/E2897-12

Additional information

Standard Title	E2897-12 Standard Guide for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Hand Hygiene Topical Antimicrobial Products using <emph type="bdit">ex vivo</emph> Porcine Skin
Published Code	ASTM
Publication Date	2012
Pages Count	4
ICS Codes	07.100.99 - Other standards related to microbiology