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Enum: SterilizationMethodEnum

Methods for sterilization in bioprocessing

URI: valuesets:SterilizationMethodEnum

Permissible Values

Value Title Meaning Description Agents Contact Time Dose Heat Labile Plastic Compatible Pore Size Pressure Single Use Surface Only Temperature Time Wavelength
STEAM_IN_PLACE Steam in place (SIP) 121-134°C 15-30 min
AUTOCLAVE autoclaving CHMO:0002846 Autoclave sterilization 15 psi 121°C
FILTER_STERILIZATION Filter sterilization (0.2 μm) True 0.2 μm
GAMMA_IRRADIATION Gamma irradiation 25-40 kGy True
ETHYLENE_OXIDE Ethylene oxide sterilization True 30-60°C
UV_STERILIZATION UV sterilization True 254 nm
CHEMICAL_STERILIZATION Chemical sterilization Bleach, alcohol, peroxide Variable

Slots

Name Description
sterilization_method Methods for sterilization in bioprocessing

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: SterilizationMethodEnum
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Methods for sterilization in bioprocessing
title: Sterilization Method
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  STEAM_IN_PLACE:
    text: STEAM_IN_PLACE
    description: Steam in place (SIP)
    annotations:
      temperature:
        tag: temperature
        value: 121-134°C
      time:
        tag: time
        value: 15-30 min
  AUTOCLAVE:
    text: AUTOCLAVE
    description: Autoclave sterilization
    meaning: CHMO:0002846
    annotations:
      temperature:
        tag: temperature
        value: 121°C
      pressure:
        tag: pressure
        value: 15 psi
    title: autoclaving
  FILTER_STERILIZATION:
    text: FILTER_STERILIZATION
    description: Filter sterilization (0.2 μm)
    annotations:
      pore_size:
        tag: pore_size
        value: 0.2 μm
      heat_labile:
        tag: heat_labile
        value: true
  GAMMA_IRRADIATION:
    text: GAMMA_IRRADIATION
    description: Gamma irradiation
    annotations:
      dose:
        tag: dose
        value: 25-40 kGy
      single_use:
        tag: single_use
        value: true
  ETHYLENE_OXIDE:
    text: ETHYLENE_OXIDE
    description: Ethylene oxide sterilization
    annotations:
      temperature:
        tag: temperature
        value: 30-60°C
      plastic_compatible:
        tag: plastic_compatible
        value: true
  UV_STERILIZATION:
    text: UV_STERILIZATION
    description: UV sterilization
    annotations:
      wavelength:
        tag: wavelength
        value: 254 nm
      surface_only:
        tag: surface_only
        value: true
  CHEMICAL_STERILIZATION:
    text: CHEMICAL_STERILIZATION
    description: Chemical sterilization
    annotations:
      agents:
        tag: agents
        value: Bleach, alcohol, peroxide
      contact_time:
        tag: contact_time
        value: Variable