Written by Domhnall Mc Gowan M.Sc. Introduction To maintain your cleanroom classification and protect the quality of your product it is important to develop an appropriate cleaning strategy for your facility. You must take into consideration the room classifications...
Written by: Domhnall Mc Gowan M.Sc. What is a Sporicide A sporicide (or sporicidal agent) is a chemical disinfectant which is effective at inactivating and eliminating spore forming bacteria. Spore forming bacteria are classed as the most resistant type of...
Written by: Domhnall Mc Gowan M.Sc. Classification of laboratory and cleanroom spaces can be divided in to two main categories. Category 1 is classified based on air cleanliness, and category 2 is based on biosafety or containment requirements. The distinguishing...
UV Stands for Ultraviolet which is a light that also comes from the sun. UV has 3 commonly known wavelengths: A & B which pass through the ozone layer shorter of the wavelengths. UV-C is harmful to microbes and is a germicidal. UV light operates at a shorter...
It is important to identify the different hydrogen peroxide systems that are in use today, the different abbreviations associated with each and to highlight the differences between them. VHP refers to vaporised hydrogen peroxide and is a trademark of Steris who were...
