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ASTM E 2756 : 2019

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Standard Terminology Relating to Antimicrobial and Antiviral Agents

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

22-05-2024

Superseded by

ASTM E 2756 : 2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-11-2019

$122.77
Including GST where applicable

Committee
E 35
DocumentType
Reference Material
Pages
5
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

1.1The purpose of this terminology standard is to establish uniformity in terms used in the field of antimicrobial and antiviral agent testing. Terms are adapted from related fields such as regulatory terms defined by law and definitions as supported by test requirements.

1.2The terms are appropriate to the wide range of interest related to standards developed in the area of antimicrobial and antiviral testing.

1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

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