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BS 808:1986

Superseded

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Method for assessing the efficacy of disinfectants by the modified Chick-Martin test

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-04-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-1986

Foreword
Committees responsible
Method
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Principle
4. Sterilization
5. Reagents and materials
6. Apparatus
7. Preparation of test culture
8. Sampling and stock disinfectant solutions
9. Preliminary tests
10. Procedure
11. Calculation of phenol coefficient
12. Test report
Appendix
A. Preparation of disinfectant dilutions
Tables
1. Phenol working solutions: concentrations
2. Disinfectant test dilutions: concentrations

Apparatus, reagents, procedure including maintenance of culture and preparation of yeast suspension, and calculation of results.

Committee
CH/216
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 808(1938) and 85/52447 DC (04/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 2893:1989 Specification for chemical preparations for portable and transportable chemical closets (excluding those for use in aircrafts)
BS 6905:1987 Method for estimation of concentration of disinfectants used in \'dirty\' conditions in hospitals by the modified Kelsey-Sykes test
BS 7152:1991 Guide to choice of chemical disinfectants

BS 700-1:1982 Graduated pipettes Specification for general requirements

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