Biological indicator definition

Biological indicator means a representative microorganism used to evaluate treatment efficacy.
Biological indicator means a representative microor- ganism used to evaluate treatment efficacy.
Biological indicator means a commercially prepared device with a known population of highly resistant bacterial spores used to test the method of sterilization being monitored. The indicator is used to demonstrate that conditions necessary to achieve sterilization were met during the cycle being monitored. Biological indicators are regulated by the FDA.

Examples of Biological indicator in a sentence

  • Biological indicator for autoclave shall be Geobacillus stearothermophilus spores using vials or spore Strips; with at least 1X106 spores.

  • Biological indicator testing must have an establishment permit is being marketed and body art establishments and supplies equivalent combination of litter and supplies are complex and distinctly labeled.


More Definitions of Biological indicator

Biological indicator means a species, community or biological process used to provide qualitative and/or
Biological indicator means a standardized viable population of migroorganisms known to be resistant to the mode of sterilization being monitored.

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  • geographical indication , in relation to goods, means an indication which identifies such goods as agricultural goods, natural goods or manufactured goods as originating, or manufactured in the territory of a country, or a region or locality in that territory, where a given quality, reputation or other characteristic of such goods is essentially attributable to its geographical origin and in case where such goods are manufactured goods one of the activities of either the production or of processing or preparation of the goods concerned takes place in such territory, region or locality, as the case may be.

  • Licensed Compounds means: (a) Research Program Active Compounds; (b) Novartis Active Compounds; (c) salts, hydrates, solvates, esters, metabolites, intermediates, stereoisomers and polymorphs of Research Program Active Compounds or Novartis Active Compounds; and (d) prodrugs of Research Program Active Compounds or Novartis Active Compounds (any of the foregoing, a “Licensed Compound”).

  • Collaboration Compound means any of the following: (a) FG-4592, (b) any HIF Compound (other than FG-4592) that is added to this Agreement pursuant to Section 3.6, and (c) any salts, esters, complexes, chelates, crystalline and amorphous morphic forms, pegylated forms, enantiomers (excluding regioisomers), prodrugs, solvates, metabolites and catabolites of any of the foregoing ((a) or (b)).

  • Diagnostic Product means an assemblage of reagents, including but not limited to reagents packaged in the form of a kit, useful in performing a Licensed Service.