Microbial Archives - Particle Measuring Systems https://www.pmeasuring.com/category/microbial/ Contamination control instruments and expertise Thu, 13 Mar 2025 23:36:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.pmeasuring.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-pms-icon-1-150x150.png Microbial Archives - Particle Measuring Systems https://www.pmeasuring.com/category/microbial/ 32 32 Cleanroom Standards, Classification and Compliance – Quick-Reference Guide https://www.pmeasuring.com/cleanroom-compliance-free-quick-reference-guide/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:36:39 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=140991 Particle Measuring Systems has created these Cleanroom Standards, Compliance & Classification quick-reference cards. A free quick-reference tool designed to help you navigate cleanroom standards with ease.

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]]> Optimizing Microbial Air Sampling to Reduce False Positives in Cleanrooms https://www.pmeasuring.com/optimizing-microbial-air-sampling-to-reduce-false-positives-in-cleanrooms/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:08:16 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=140189 In this blog, we’ll explore how modern innovations, like the BioCapt® Single-Use microbial impactor, can enhance microbial air sampling efficiency while reducing the risk of false positives in cleanrooms.

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]]> Microbial Sampling Criteria https://www.pmeasuring.com/microbial-sampling-criteria/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 20:19:03 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=139964 In the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, ensuring sterility and minimizing microbial contamination are critical for maintaining product quality and safety. Microbial sampling is a key component of environmental monitoring, and understanding the optimal criteria for sampling can significantly impact the effectiveness of sterility assurance programs. Learn about optimal microbial sampling criteria here.

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]]> Data Analytics in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing https://www.pmeasuring.com/pharmaceutical-manufacturing-data-management-environmental-monitoring/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 18:22:39 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=138134 What Cleanroom Data Analytics in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Should be Considered When Setting up Environmental Monitoring? Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Data Analytics and Managment is one of the important steps for effective contamination control In a typical pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, there are several important tasks to ensure the product can be handled without...

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]]> USP 797 Updates https://www.pmeasuring.com/usp-797-updates/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 18:01:38 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=137505 The most recent revision to USP 797 brings forth changes that touch various aspects of pharmaceutical practices. Here, we explore the USP Regulatory Standards Development Process.

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]]> Microbiological Air Monitoring: Navigating Choices in Cleanroom Contamination Control https://www.pmeasuring.com/microbiological-air-monitoring/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:54:51 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=137336 This blog post discusses navigating choices in cleanroom viable air monitoring, offering fundamental insights to guide your approach.

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]]> Single-Use Microbial Impactor for Active Air Sampling https://www.pmeasuring.com/single-use-microbial-impactor-for-active-air-sampling/ Tue, 21 Nov 2023 21:03:46 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=137303 Here we will briefly explore the history, applications, and recent advancements in single-use impactors for active air microbial sampling, with a focus on a groundbreaking single-use alternative.

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]]> ATMP Sterility Testing https://www.pmeasuring.com/atmp-sterility-testing/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:53:14 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=137362 In 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took significant steps towards regulating stem cell therapy, marking a pivotal moment in the industry. This blog provides a background in ATMP sterility testing and the FDA in relation to the paper linked below that outlines guidelines on good manufacturing practice specific to Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products.

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]]> Viable Air Sampling https://www.pmeasuring.com/viable-air-sampling/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:49:56 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=137354 Introduction to Viable Air Sampling: Viable Environmental Monitoring Regulations related to viable air sampling play a pivotal role in shaping contamination control strategies in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The dynamic interplay of these regulations, both direct and indirect, is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficacy of drug products. With the advent of modern manufacturing concepts and the evolution of industry standards, the adoption of viable air monitoring becomes imperative to align with the latest regulatory trends.

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]]> FAQ’s: Class D Particle Monitoring Requirements https://www.pmeasuring.com/faqs-class-d-clean-area-viable-and-non-viable-monitoring-requirements/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 19:13:00 +0000 https://www.pmeasuring.com/?p=131943 Question: “Can you speak to the requirements for monitoring Class D clean areas for viable and nonviable particulate. The regulations don’t make it black and white.”

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