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Table 6 Results of microbiological examination of used applicators after 24 simulated usages and application of cleaning procedure

From: Multiple use applicator for vaginal tablets/vaginal inserts: compliance verification and suitability studies

Test parameter

Result

Evaluation

TAMC

2.25 × 102 CFU/applicator

Complies

TYMC

24 CFU/applicator

Complies

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Absent/applicator

Complies

Staphylococcus aureus

Absent/applicator

Complies

Candida albicans

Absent/applicator

Complies