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May 19, 2021

ANSI/AAMI ST79 amendments refine sterilization practices

By: Susan Klacik, BS, CRCST, ACE, CIS, FCS
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Amendments have been added to the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) standard ANSI/AAMI ST79, Comprehensive Guide to Steam Sterilization and Sterility Assurance in Health Care Facilities. The standard, which is used in healthcare facilities to guide their sterilization processes, is considered a useful resource to promote best practices.

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