Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Chemical sterilization of biomedical articles made of thermolabile materials

  • Research, Design, And Technology
  • Published:
Biomedical Engineering Aims and scope

Conclusions

Peracetic and performic acids and hydrogen peroxide can be used for sterilization of plastic or rubber medical instruments used in health centers. These substances are effective, do not impair the properties of the instruments, and produce no undesirable side effects in either the patients or operators.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Similar content being viewed by others

Literature cited

  1. V. T. Osipyan, Zh. Mikrobiol. No. 12, 126 (1969).

  2. V. I. Vashkov, Transactions of the All-Union Scientific-Research Institute of Disinfection and Sterilization [in Russian], Vol. 1, Issue 21, (1971), p. 23.

  3. V. I. Vashkov, Substances and Methods of Sterilization Used in Medicine [in Russian], Moscow (1973).

  4. A. Lynwood et al., Appl. Microbiol,15, 237 (1967).

    Google Scholar 

  5. P. M. Borich, F. Dondershine, and V. L. Chandler, J. Pharm. Sci.,53, 1283 (1964).

    Google Scholar 

  6. S. D. Rubbo and J. F. Gardner, A. Review of Sterilization and Disinfection as Applied to Medical Industrial and Laboratory Practice, London (1965).

Download references

Authors
  1. V. I. Vashkov
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. N. V. Ramkova
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. Yu. I. Maslennikov
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  4. R. A. Vyshegorodskaya
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  5. A. I. Krivonosov
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  6. V. E. Limanov
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Additional information

All-Union Scientific-Research Institute of Disinfection and Sterilization, Moscow. Translated from Meditsinskaya Tekhnika, No. 6, pp. 9–11, November–December, 1974.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Vashkov, V.I., Ramkova, N.V., Maslennikov, Y.I. et al. Chemical sterilization of biomedical articles made of thermolabile materials. Biomed Eng 8, 331–333 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00566459

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00566459

Keywords

Search

Navigation