Topical Antimicrobial Testing and Evaluation

by Daryl S. Paulson

Providing industry and academia with the ways of getting products approved by the FDA and the means of servicing expanding markets, this work presents and reviews techniques for testing antibacterial compounds. It discusses and illustrates the most effective methods for testing efficacy and safety of preinjection and preoperative washes, healthcare and food service workers' handwashes, and surgical scrubs.

224 pages, Paperback

First published May 15, 1999

About the author

Leading the BioScience Laboratories, Inc. is the President/CEO; Daryl S. Paulson, PhD. Dr. Paulson is a critical component of the success of the company. Dr. Paulson is widely recognized for his work in the Topical Antimicrobial market and being a brilliant statistician. He is on three scientific committees, as both the expert microbiologist and statistician. Dr. Paulson also participates in the Best Practices in Microbiological Methods, AOAC Sporicidal Activity Test Modification Review Panel and sits on a confidential subcommittee for Homeland Security. Authoring several books relating to this industry and the work that BSLI and its competition conduct, Dr. Paulson is a pioneer and very much looked up to throughout the industry.