This paper describes the assessment of the BioVigilant IMD-A™, a novel optical
spectroscopy technology for the detection, sizing, and quantification of both viable and …

Biological aerosol detection in real time is an urgent civilian and military requirement. Such
detection capability will be useful in environmental monitoring, for example, in gathering …

Aims To assess the different operational states within a biopharmaceutical grade clean
room, using a rapid microbiological method. The method was a novel system, based on …

The methods for monitoring air in cleanroom environments: viable counting techniques
(settle plates and biological air samplers) and particle counters are long established …

A number of rapid microbiological methods capable of aerosol-based microbial detection
are quickly emerging for use in the pharmaceutical and food markets. A subset of these …

The cleanliness of changing rooms used to access pharmaceutical cleanroom facilities is of
considerable importance. This ensures that the changing environment and the act of putting …

This report describes procedures and results of recent outdoor tests in evaluating a
prototype single particle fluorescence analyzer (SPFA), an instrument that is being …

A 405 nm diode laser-based on-line bioaerosol detector, BioScout, was tested and
compared with the Ultraviolet Aerodynamic Particle Sizer (UVAPS). Both instruments are …

The Process and Environmental Monitoring Methods Working Group, composed of members
from industry and instrument manufacturers, met with the FDA Emerging Technology Team …

This article describes an environmental monitoring data study for clean rooms. Two
parameters were compared in order to investigate the possibility of correlation between …