ASTM-E1874 Standard Test Method for Recovery of Microorganisms From Skin using the Cup Scrub Technique

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Standard Test Method for Recovery of Microorganisms From Skin using the Cup Scrub Technique
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1.1 This test method is designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of an antibacterial wash product in reducing the resident microbial flora or a marker organism (representing transients) when used as recommended. Microbial activity can be compared with either a bland soap control or to a baseline organism count. Microbial samples can be collected either manually or by the mechanical Thran spray gun sampler.

1.2 A knowledge of microbiological techniques is required for these procedures.

1.3 In this test method, metric units are used for all applications.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5 It is the responsibility of the invesigator to determine if Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Clinical Practice (GLP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is required.

Keywords

antibacterial wash; cup scrub; resident flora; Thran spray gun; transient organism; ICS Number Code 71.100.40 (Surface active agents)

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11.05 (Pesticides and Alternative Control Agents; Environmental Assessment; Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response)

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71.100.40 (Surface active agents)

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Document Number

ASTM-E1874-22E01

Revision Level

2022(E1) EDITION

Status

Current

Modification Type

Withdrawn

Publication Date

April 12, 2023

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

3 pages

Committee Number

E35.15