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Ethylene Oxide (EO) Sterilization of health care products

dc.contributor.authorMendes, G. C.
dc.contributor.authorBrandão, Teresa R. S.
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Cristina L. M.
dc.date.accessioned2013-01-28T09:43:01Z
dc.date.available2013-01-28T09:43:01Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractEthylene oxide is a dominant agent in the sterilization of medical devices due to its effectiveness and compatibility with most materials The advantages and disadvantages, as well as its recommended uses, are explored in this chapter. The variables and their relevance on process optimization are described, the types of processing cycles are detailed and emphasis is given to the design and validation of the sterilization process Key words: medical devices, ethylene oxide sterilization, process design, process validation.por
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dc.identifier.citationMENDES, G. C., BRANDÃO, T.R.S., SILVA, C. L. M. Ethylene Oxide (EO) Sterilization of health care products. In: Lerouge S. ; Simmons, A. (Eds.)- Sterilisation of Biomaterials and Medical Devices. Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing, 2012. ISBN: 978-1-84569-932-1. p .71-96por
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/B978-1-84569-932-1.50004-0
dc.identifier.isbn9781845699321
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/9945
dc.language.isoengpor
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.subjectMedical devicespor
dc.subjectEthylene oxide sterilizationpor
dc.subjectProcess designpor
dc.subjectProcess validationpor
dc.titleEthylene Oxide (EO) Sterilization of health care productspor
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oaire.citation.endPage96
oaire.citation.startPage71
oaire.citation.titleSterilisation of biomaterials and medical devices
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