SANS 5550:1993
Potency of antibiotics - Microbiological agar diffusion method of assay (two-point technique)

Standard No.

SANS 5550:1993

Release Date

1993

Published By

ZA-SANS

Status

Withdraw 2009-11

Replace By

SANS 5550:2009

Latest

SANS 5550:2009

Scope

This standard specifies a microbiological method for the determination of the potency of various antibiotics in pharmaceutical and other products, by means of an agar diffusion two-point assay technique.

SANS 5550:1993 history

• 2009 SANS 5550:2009 Potency of antibiotics - Microbiological agar diffusion method of assay (two-point technique)
• 1993 SANS 5550:1993 Potency of antibiotics - Microbiological agar diffusion method of assay (two-point technique)