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I.S. EN ISO 20743:2021&LC:2021

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Textiles - Determination of antibacterial activity of textile products (ISO 20743:2021)

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

25-08-2021

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Safety precaution
5 Apparatus
6 Reagents and culture media
7 Reference strains
8 Test procedures
9 Judgement of antibacterial efficacy
10 Test report
Annex A (normative) Strain numbers
Annex B (normative) Shaking method
Annex C (normative) Quantitative measurement by plate count method
Annex D (normative) Quantitative measurement by luminescence method
Annex E (informative) Testing examples
Annex F (informative) Efficacy of antibacterial activity
Bibliography

This document specifies quantitative test methods to determine the antibacterial activity of all antibacterial textile products including nonwovens.

Committee
ISO/TC 38
DocumentType
Test Method
Pages
52
ProductNote
The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 20743:2021 Identical
EN ISO 20743:2021 Identical

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