Other Sterilization Methods
- Ionizing Radiation.
- Dry-Heat Sterilizers.
- Liquid Chemicals.
- Performic Acid.
- Filtration.
- Microwave.
- Glass Bead “Sterilizer”
- Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP®)
- What are the 4 methods of sterilization?
- What are the five methods of sterilization?
- What are the main methods of sterilizing used clinical equipment?
- What are the physical and chemical methods of sterilization?
What are the 4 methods of sterilization?
Classical sterilization techniques using saturated steam under pressure or hot air are the most reliable and should be used whenever possible. Other sterilization methods include filtration, ionizing radiation (gamma and electron-beam radiation), and gas (ethylene oxide, formaldehyde).
What are the five methods of sterilization?
6 Common Laboratory Sterilization Methods
- Wet Heat (Autoclaving) The laboratory sterilization method of choice in most labs is autoclaving: using pressurized steam to heat the material to be sterilized. ...
- Dry Heat (Flaming, Baking) ...
- Filtration. ...
- Solvents. ...
- Radiation. ...
- Gas Sterilization. ...
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What are the main methods of sterilizing used clinical equipment?
Some methods of sterilizing medical equipment are as follows.
- Steam Sterilization. ...
- Dry Heat Sterilization. ...
- Chemical Sterilization. ...
- Plasma Gas Sterilizers. ...
- Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) Sterilizers. ...
- Healthmark Plastic Instrument Sterilization Baskets. ...
- Tuttnauer Clean & Simple™ CSU1 Ultrasonic Cleaners, One Gallon.
What are the physical and chemical methods of sterilization?
Chemical Methods of Sterilization:
Chemicals can act as disinfectants to destroy pathogenic bacteria from the upper surface. – Liquid- chemical method of sterilization involves the application of liquid to destroy the microbes permanently. – Alcohols– usually, 70% of alcohols are used as a chemical to kill bacteria.