Fundamentals of Bioburden Testing

STERIS Principal Scientist, Jason Rogers shares an introduction to bioburden method validation and routine bioburden monitoring of single-use medical devices.

Bioburden testing is the measure of microbial contamination levels on or in a product.

Watch this TechTalk to understand the importance of ensuring your manufacturing process meets microbial quality and sterilization requirements.

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Fundamentals of Bioburden Testing Overview

  • Key Terminology Defined
  • Product Bioburden Testing
  • General Information
  • Bioburden Test Method Validations
  • Bioburden Recovery Efficiency Testing
  • Adverse/Inhibitory Substance Screening
  • Bioburden Enumeration and Characterization
  • Bioburden Alert and Action Levels

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