Antimicrobial Efficacy
Antimicrobial Efficacy
Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing (AET) is a microbial methodology performed to assure the antimicrobial action created by the properties of a product.
Our antimicrobial efficacy assays are designed for:
- Critical articles;
- Non-critical articles;
- Sanitizing surfaces;
- Sanitizing textiles;
- Disinfectant equipments.
Our references:
EN 13727:2015 “Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for theevaluation of bactericidal activity in the medical area – Test method and requirements” (phase 2, step 1).
EN 14561:2006 “Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics. Quantitative carrier test for the evaluation ofbactericidal activity for instruments used in the medical area. Test method and requirements” (phase 2,step 2).
AOAC Use Dilution Method for Testing Disinfectants.
JIS Z 2801 – Test for Antimicrobial Activity of Plastics.
AATCC 100-2019- Antibacterial Finishes on Textile Materials.
Our microrganism bank:
- Staphylococcus aureus;
- Salmonella choleraesuis;
- Escherichia coli;
- Pseudomona aeruginosa;
- Trichophyton mentagrophytes;
- Candida albicans;
- Mycobacterium smegmatis;
- Mycobacterium bovis (BCG);
- Mycobacterium massiliense;
- Bacillus subtilis;
- Clostridium sporogenes.