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Microbiological test methods for w/o formulas have raised questions in terms of suitability. They also require a more critical view of the results than other product types. This first article in a two-part series reviews the limitations of such methods.
Environmental monitoring (EM) trending is an essential component of the EM program and can be used to evaluate the overall health of the facility in...
An Introduction To Trending In Environmental Monitoring Programs Trending environmental monitoring (EM) data is a regulatory requirement. However, it is useful in obtaining significant information about the facility. Trends can help determine if a facility is in a state of microbial control and relay the environmental monitoring data to facility management in a meaningful format. In this two-part article exploring environmental monitoring trending, I look first at the regulations and guidelines around EM. In part two, I will discuss tools and best practices for using the trends to ensure that...