Article
Radiation Resistance of the Microflora Associated with Amniotic Membranes
2006-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Amniotic membrane is widely used in the treatment of burn wounds and ulcers of various etiology. As it comes into contact with open wounds, it needs to be perfectly sterile to avoid the transmission of any disease. Accordingly, amniotic membrane needs to bear a high sterility assurance level (SAL). Conventionally, a radiation dose of 25 kGy is the generally accepted dose for sterilization. But to keep intact the b...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ee561310-b15e-5258-bb26-8f6767927c35
- DOI
- 10.1007/s11274-005-2890-8
