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  • Title: Basics of Sterile Compounding: Sterilization Methods in Sterile Product Manufacturing.
    Author: Akers MJ.
    Journal: Int J Pharm Compd; 2024; 28(3):229-240. PubMed ID: 38768508.
    Abstract:
    Sterilization methods to produce sterile preparations include heat, gas, radiation, and filtration. This article focuses on heat, gas, and radiation sterilization, plus a brief introduction to bright-light sterilization. Microbiology basics and microbial death kinetics, key to understanding why these sterilization methods work, will also be briefly discussed. Filtration sterilization will be covered in a separate article.
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