False positive results of Bowie and Dick type test used for hospital steam sterilizer with slower come-up ramps: A case study.
OBJECTIVE:To determine if the standardized B&D type test for hospital steam sterilizer is correctly indicating cycle failures in slower come-up ramps cycles. METHODS:Two commercially available B&D type test were challenged in a quality control sterilizer. A common failure was simulated in tr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227943 |