{"title":"Biological Indicators","description":"\u003cp\u003eBiological indicators represent the most reliable standard for the validation and monitoring of sterilization cycles in laboratories and healthcare facilities. These diagnostic devices contain highly resistant bacterial spores that confirm effective microbiological destruction during the process. Securlab offers professional solutions suitable for both public and private research laboratories and healthcare professionals, guaranteeing secure transactions.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"indicatori-biologici-steril-control-gst-e6-ampoules-20-fiale-x-4-ml","title":"Steril Control biological indicators GST E6 AMPOULES 20 vials x 4 mL","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSteril Control GST E6 AMPOULES biological indicators\u003c\/strong\u003e are essential tools for ensuring the effectiveness of steam sterilization processes. These vials contain spores of \u003cem\u003eGeobacillus stearothermophilus\u003c\/em\u003e (ATCC® 7953), a highly resistant microorganism used to verify the functionality of autoclaves and sterilization cycles. Their use is fundamental in pharmaceutical, medical, and laboratory settings, where sterility is crucial for the safety of products and patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegulatory Compliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complies with USP, EP, and DAB standards, ensuring high levels of quality and safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each vial contains a specific nutrient broth, a pH indicator, and spores in predefined concentrations (E6=1-5x10\u003csup\u003e6\u003c\/sup\u003e CFU\/vial; E5=1-5x10\u003csup\u003e5\u003c\/sup\u003e CFU\/vial; E4=1-5x10\u003csup\u003e4\u003c\/sup\u003e CFU\/vial).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEfficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e The spores are completely destroyed after 15 minutes of sterilization at 121°C, ensuring reliable results.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstructions for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor proper use of Steril Control GST E6 AMPOULES biological indicators, follow these steps:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eRemove one or more vials from the package.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlace the vials in the most problematic areas of the autoclave, such as the lower shelf and near the door.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRemove the vials after the sterilization cycle and incubate them at 55-60°C (131-140°F) for 24-48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncubate one unsterilized vial as a positive control.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEvaluate the color of the vials to determine the effectiveness of sterilization.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResult Interpretation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvaluating the results is simple and immediate:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurple\/Clear Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indicates that the spores have been destroyed and sterilization was successful.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellow\/Turbid Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indicates microbial growth, suggesting that sterilization was not effective.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTreatment of Vials after Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter use, it is essential to properly treat positive vials (yellow\/turbid):\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAutoclave the vials at 121°C for at least 30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDispose of the vials following standard laboratory practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Steril Control GST E6 AMPOULES Biological Indicators?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese biological indicators offer a reliable and standardized method for monitoring the effectiveness of sterilization processes. Choosing Steril Control GST E6 AMPOULES means ensuring the safety and quality of sterilized products, thereby protecting patient health and the integrity of the materials used.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LIOFILCHEM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57603361636734,"sku":"LF91210","price":121.64,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/4873\/4846\/files\/LF91210_--_000_33770.jpg?v=1782257722"},{"product_id":"indicatori-biologici-steriltest-gst-e6-e5-self-contained-100-units","title":"STERILtest GST E6\/E5 self-contained biological indicators 100 units","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTERILtest GST E6\/E5 self-contained biological indicators: Safety and Reliability in Sterilization Processes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eSTERILtest GST E6\/E5 self-contained biological indicators\u003c\/b\u003e are essential tools for ensuring the effectiveness of steam sterilization processes. Using spores of \u003ci\u003eGeobacillus stearothermophilus\u003c\/i\u003e (ATCC 7953), these bioindicators provide reliable verification of sterility, complying with the standards of USP (United States Pharmacopoeia) and EP (European Pharmacopoeia) regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMain Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelf-Contained Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Each indicator is enclosed in a thermoplastic tube with a steam-permeable cap, ensuring easy handling and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpore Content:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a disc inoculated with predefined quantities of spores of \u003ci\u003eGeobacillus stearothermophilus\u003c\/i\u003e, known for its resistance to sterilization processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNutrient Broth:\u003c\/b\u003e The nutrient broth ampoule inside the indicator contains a pH indicator, which changes color in the event of microbial growth, signaling a possible failure of the sterilization cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuality Control:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured under strictly controlled conditions to meet the requirements of ISO 11138 and EN 866 regulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe STERILtest GST E6\/E5 biological indicators are ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMonitoring steam sterilization cycles (e.g. 15 minutes at 121°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eVerifying the functionality of steam autoclaves of any type.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUse in laboratories, hospitals, and pharmaceutical industries to ensure the safety of sterilized products.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdvantages of Using STERILtest GST E6\/E5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing STERILtest GST E6\/E5 biological indicators means opting for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eReliability:\u003c\/b\u003e Tested to ensure accurate and timely results.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eEase of Use:\u003c\/b\u003e An intuitive design that facilitates implementation in sterilization protocols.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eRegulatory Compliance:\u003c\/b\u003e Compliance with international regulations for the safety and effectiveness of sterilization processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eSTERILtest GST E6\/E5 self-contained biological indicators\u003c\/b\u003e represent an indispensable solution for anyone wishing to ensure maximum safety and reliability in sterilization processes. 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