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Sterilization Efficacy Testing

Sterilization Efficacy Testing is a systematic analytical procedure used to evaluate the effectiveness of a sterilization process in eliminating viable microorganisms from medical equipment, distinguished by its reliance on biological indicators, physical parameters, and challenge testing to validate microbial inactivation under defined conditions.

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159

Sterilization Efficiency of a Novel Electrochemical Disinfectant against <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>

Qian Zhang, Ruonan Ma, Ying Tian et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2016 · 204 citations

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Sterilization using a microwave-induced argon plasma system at atmospheric pressure

Bong Joo Park, D. H. Lee, Jong‐Chul Park et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 2003 · 161 citations · Full text

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Comparison of Ion Plasma, Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide, and 100% Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers to the 12/88 Ethylene Oxide Gas Sterilizer

Michelle J. Alfa, Pat DeGagné, N. Olson et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 1996 · 109 citations

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Revisiting Essure — Toward Safe and Effective Sterilization

Sanket S. Dhruva, Joseph S. Ross, Aileen M. Gariepy · New England Journal of Medicine · 2015 · 106 citations

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Impact of ethylene oxide gas sterilization of duodenoscopes after a carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae outbreak

Igor Naryzhny, Dean Silas, Kenneth Chi · Gastrointestinal Endoscopy · 2016 · 88 citations

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Authors

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  1. RS
    R. Stephen Lloyd

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    5 publications · 68 citations

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  2. RA
    R. A. Gammon

    5 publications · 68 citations

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  3. KK
    K. Kereluk

    Campbell Soup (United States), United States

    5 publications · 68 citations

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  4. MF
    Maria F. Gergen

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    5 publications · 147 citations

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  5. WA
    William A. Rutala

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    4 publications · 101 citations

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Institutions

205

  1. National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, United States

    4 h-index

    21 publications

    820 citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    226 citations

  3. St. Boniface Hospital

    Winnipeg, Canada

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    510 citations

  4. Canadian Blood Services

    Ottawa, Canada

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    408 citations

  5. University of North Carolina Health Care

    Chapel Hill, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    282 citations

  6. Jiangsu University

    Zhenjiang, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    286 citations

  7. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    71 citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    166 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 20 publications · 308 citations

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  2. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 11 publications · 419 citations

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  3. Transfusion

    7 publications · 159 citations

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  4. Applied Microbiology

    7 publications · 100 citations

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  5. Journal of Clinical Microbiology

    JCM · 4 publications · 165 citations

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