NA 176
DIN Standards Committee Health Technologies
NA 176-03-06 AA
Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics in human medicine
The working committee is responsible for standardization in the field of testing chemical disinfectants and antiseptics in human medicine. This includes:
- standards for efficacy tests of products on baktericidal, mycobactericidal, sporicidal, fungicidal and/or virucidal in different fields of human medicine, e. g. handrub, disinfection of instruments, surfaces and linen;
- standards for basic efficacy tests of products for human medicine, veterinary field, food, industry, domestic and public institutions;
- a standard for the preservation of test organisms;
- the preparation and continuously updating of the guideline for the application of European Standards for chemical disinfectants and antiseptics.