Steris Launches New Biological Indicator
The new Spordex SCBI Ampoules provide an all-in-one system including spores, media, and pH indicator
sterilization
Working with Ethylene Oxide Sterilization
Ethylene oxide is used for sterilization in many medical, dental, veterinary, and animal surgical facilities; here's how to use it safely in your facility
Eliminate Viruses and Other Pathogens with Ease
These compact sterilizers use a mixture of ozone and UV to kill pathogenic organisms, including viruses, bacteria, and fungi
Cold Plasma Can Kill 99.9% of Airborne Viruses
Dangerous airborne viruses are rendered harmless on-the-fly when exposed to energetic, charged fragments of air molecules
CRISPR-Based Technology Controls Pests with Precision-Guided Genetics
CRISPR-based method sterilizes male insects for population suppression of agricultural pests and disease-carrying mosquitoes
How to Safely Use Hazardous Sterilizing Agents
A closer look at glutaraldehyde-based chemical agents
Sterilizing with Steam Versus Dry Heat
While steam sterilization remains the method of choice for the majority of applications, there are some cases in which dry heat is the preferred method.
Safe Use of Autoclave Sterilizers
Autoclaves use heat and pressure with water to create superheated steam. Therefore, they can pose significant hazards to untrained or careless employees
Bertin Launches the Sterilwave 100: The Ultra-Compact Solution for the Management of Potentially Infectious Hospital Waste
Sterilwave 100 is a compact solution for the decontamination of potentially hazardous medical waste, complying with environment protection requirements and the strictest international regulations
Group Blazes Path to Efficient, Eco-Friendly Deep-Ultraviolet LED
Currently, most deep-UV lamps are mercury-based. They pose a threat to the environment, and are bulky and inefficient