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Key words , Pharmaceutical industry , Purified water , Microbiological contamination , UV disinfection of tanks , Quality control , Microfloat
Correspondence:
Dr. Martin Sörensen, Enviolet GmbH, Schenkenburgstr. 18, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany, e-mail: info@enviolet.com
Abstract
This report focuses on sources, proliferation and control of microbiological growth inside a purified water (PFW) tank.
The most widely used practice in the industry for controlling microbiological growth inside tanks and pipework is to operate the PFW system with frequent hot water sanitisation and regular microbiological monitoring to ensure the water being of an appropriate (...)