Subcommittee E35.15 on Antimicrobial Agents
Matching Standards Under the Jurisdiction of E35.15 by Status
- E640-06(2019) Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics
- E645-25 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Microbicides Used in Cooling Water Systems
- -See also WK82150 proposed Revision
- E979-20 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Antimicrobial Agents as Preservatives for Invert Emulsion and Other Water Containing Hydraulic Fluids
- -See also WK90389 proposed Revision
- E1052-20 Standard Practice to Assess the Activity of Microbicides against Viruses in Suspension
- E1053-20 Standard Practice to Assess Virucidal Activity of Chemicals Intended for Disinfection of Inanimate, Nonporous Environmental Surfaces
- -See also WK77444 proposed Revision
- E1054-22 Standard Practices for Evaluation of Inactivators of Antimicrobial Agents
- E1153-25 Standard Test Method for Efficacy of Sanitizers Recommended for Inanimate, Hard, Nonporous Non-Food Contact Surfaces
- -See also WK92530 proposed Revision
- E1259-23 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Antimicrobials in Liquid Fuels Boiling Below 390 °C
- E1482-23 Standard Practice for Use of Gel Filtration Columns for Cytotoxicity Reduction and Neutralization
- E1838-17 Standard Test Method for Determining the Virus-Eliminating Effectiveness of Hygienic Handwash and Handrub Agents Using the Fingerpads of Adults
- -See also WK94458 proposed Revision
- E1839-20(2025) Standard Practice for Efficacy of Slimicides for the Paper Industry—Bacterial and Fungal Slime
- -See also WK93175 proposed Reapproval
- -See also WK92609 proposed Revision
- E1874-22e1 Standard Practice for Recovery of Microorganisms From Skin using the Cup Scrub Technique
- E2011-21 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Hygienic Handwash and Handrub Formulations for Virus-Eliminating Activity Using the Entire Hand
- E2149-25 Standard Test Method for Determining the Antimicrobial Activity of Antimicrobial Agents Under Dynamic Contact Conditions
- -See also WK93179 proposed Revision
- E2275-24 Standard Practice for Evaluating Water-Miscible Metalworking Fluid Bioresistance and Antimicrobial Pesticide Performance
- -See also WK91649 proposed Revision
- -See also WK90400 proposed Reapproval
- -See also WK90399 proposed Reapproval
- E2276-10(2019) Standard Test Method for Determining the Bacteria-Eliminating Effectiveness of Hygienic Handwash and Handrub Agents Using the Fingerpads of Adults
- -See also WK94459 proposed Revision
- E2361-13(2021) Standard Guide for Testing Leave-On Products Using In-Situ Methods
- E2471-23 Standard Test Method for Using Seeded-Agar for the Screening Assessment of Antimicrobial Activity In Carpets
- -See also WK84750 proposed Reapproval with Editorial Change
- E2614-15(2020)e1 Standard Guide for Evaluation of Cleanroom Disinfectants
- -See also WK94243 proposed Revision
- E2647-20 Standard Test Method for Quantification of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Grown Using Drip Flow Biofilm Reactor with Low Shear and Continuous Flow - E2752-25 Standard Guide for Evaluation of Residual Effectiveness of Antibacterial Personal Cleansing Products
- -See also WK93176 proposed Reinstatement
- E2784-25 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Handwash Formulations Using the Paper Towel (Palmar) Method of Hand Contamination
- -See also WK93177 proposed Reinstatement
- E2871-21 Standard Test Method for Determining Disinfectant Efficacy Against Biofilm Grown in the CDC Biofilm Reactor Using the Single Tube Method
- E2897-22 Standard Guide for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Hand Hygiene Topical Antimicrobial Products using
ex vivo Porcine Skin - E2966-14(2019) Standard Test Method for Quantitative Assessment of Sanitizing Solutions for Carpet
- -See also WK83895 proposed Revision
- E3135-25 Standard Practice for Determining Antimicrobial Efficacy of Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation Against Microorganisms on Carriers with Simulated Soil
- -See also WK92531 proposed Revision
- -See also WK86550 proposed Reapproval
- -See also WK86551 proposed Reapproval
- E3151-18(2025) Standard Test Method for Determining Antimicrobial Activity and Biofilm Resistance Properties of Tube, Yarn, or Fiber Specimens
- -See also WK93183 proposed Reapproval
- E3161-21 Standard Practice for Preparing a
Pseudomonas aeruginosa orStaphylococcus aureus Biofilm using the CDC Biofilm Reactor - E3162-18 Standard Practice Measuring the Durability of Antibacterial Agents Applied to Textiles under Simulated Home Laundering Conditions
- E3178-18 Standard Practice for Evaluating Static and Cidal Chemical Decontaminants against
Bacillus Spores using Centrifugal Filtration Tubes - -See also WK90233 proposed Revision
- E3179-25 Standard Test Method for Determining Antimicrobial Efficacy of Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation against Influenza Virus on Fabric Carriers with Simulated Soil
- -See also WK93102 proposed Revision
- E3180-18 Standard Test Method for Quantification of a
Bacillus subtilis Biofilm Comprised of Vegetative Cells and Spores Grown Using the Colony Biofilm Model - E3227-20 Standard Test Practice for Qualitative Assessment of Antifungal Activity on Textiles
- E3285-22 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Contact-Mediated Microbial Transference
- E3363-23 Standard Test Method for Quantitative Performance Evaluation of Antimicrobial Towelettes
- E3435-24 Standard Practice for Testing Antimicrobial or Disinfectant Efficacy Against Biofilms Grown on a Medical Device or Surface by the Biofilm Surface Test Protocol (BSTP)
- -See also WK94600 proposed Revision
- E3226-19 Standard Test Method for Processing Cellulose Sponge-wipes to Detect
Bacillus anthracis Spores Sampled from Environmental Surfaces - E723-24 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Antimicrobials as Preservatives for Aqueous-Based Products Used in the Paper Industry (Bacterial Spoilage)
- -See also WK91585 proposed Reapproval with Editorial Change
- -See also WK90063 proposed Revision
- E875-20 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Fungal Control Agents as Preservatives for Aqueous-Based Products Used in the Paper Industry
- -See also WK93449 proposed Revision
- -See also WK92446 proposed Revision
- -See also WK92669 proposed Reapproval
- E1115-24 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Surgical Hand Scrub Formulations
- -See also WK88163 proposed Revision
- E1173-23 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Preoperative, Precatheterization, or Preinjection Skin Preparations
- E1174-21 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Healthcare Personnel Handwash Formulations
- E1326-20 Standard Guide for Evaluating Non-culture Microbiological Tests
- -See also WK93137 proposed Revision
- E1428-24 Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Performance of Antimicrobials in or on Polymeric Solids Against Staining by
Streptomyces species (A Pink Stain Organism) - -See also WK76888 proposed Revision
- E1589-21 Standard Practice for Evaluation of First Aid Antiseptic Drug Products
- E1883-24 Standard Practice for Assessment of an Antibacterial Handwash Product by Multiple Basin Wash Technique
- E1891-21 Standard Guide for Determination of a Survival Curve for Antimicrobial Agents Against Selected Microorganisms and Calculation of a D-Value and Concentration Coefficient
- E2111-12(2018) Standard Quantitative Carrier Test Method to Evaluate the Bactericidal, Fungicidal, Mycobactericidal, and Sporicidal Potencies of Liquid Chemicals
- -See also WK94455 proposed Revision
- E2180-24 Standard Test Method for Determining the Activity of Incorporated Antimicrobial Agent(s) In Polymeric or Hydrophobic Materials
- E2196-23 Standard Test Method for Quantification of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Grown with Medium Shear and Continuous Flow Using Rotating Disk Reactor - -See also WK81260 proposed Reapproval with Editorial Change
- E2197-24 Standard Quantitative Disk Carrier Test Method for Determining Bactericidal, Virucidal, Fungicidal, Mycobactericidal, and Sporicidal Activities of Chemicals
- -See also WK90184 proposed Revision
- E2274-24 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Laundry Sanitizers and Disinfectants
- -See also WK77010 proposed Revision
- E2315-23 Standard Guide for Assessment of Antimicrobial Activity Using a Time-Kill Procedure
- E2362-22 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Pre-saturated or Impregnated Towelettes for Hard Surface Disinfection
- E2406-24 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Laundry Sanitizers and Disinfectants for Use in High Efficiency Washing Operations
- -See also WK77013 proposed Revision
- E2562-22 Standard Test Method for Quantification of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Grown with High Shear and Continuous Flow using CDC Biofilm Reactor - -See also WK81258 proposed Reapproval with Editorial Change
- E2613-23 Standard Practice for Determining the Fungus-Eliminating Effectiveness of Hygienic Handwash and Handrub Agents Using the Fingerpads of Adults
- -See also WK83984 proposed Reapproval
- E2755-22 Standard Test Method for Determining the Bacteria-Eliminating Effectiveness of Healthcare Personnel Hand Rub Formulations Using Hands of Adults
- -See also WK76714 proposed Revision
- E2756-24ae1 Standard Terminology Relating to Antimicrobial and Antiviral Agents
- E2783-22 Standard Test Method for Assessment of Antimicrobial Activity for Water Miscible Compounds Using a Time-Kill Procedure
- E2799-22 Standard Test Method for Testing Disinfectant Efficacy against
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm using the MBEC Assay - -See also WK81259 proposed Reapproval with Editorial Change
- E2839-21 Standard Practice for Production and Storage of Spores of
C. difficile for Use in Efficacy Evaluation of Antimicrobial Agents - E2870-24 Standard Practice for Evaluating Relative Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Handwashing Formulations using the Palmar Surface and Mechanical Hand Sampling
- -See also WK90292 proposed Revision
- E2895-19 Standard Practice for Producing High Titers of Viable and Semi-Purified Spores of Clostridium difficile using a Liquid Medium
- -See also WK94456 proposed Revision
- E2922-23 Standard Guide for Use of Standard Test Methods and Practices for Evaluating Antibacterial Activity on Textiles
- E2946-21 Standard Test Method for Determining the Bacteria-Reducing Effectiveness of Food-Handler Handwash Formulations Using Hands of Adults
- E3031-20 Standard Practice for Determination of Antibacterial Activity on Ceramic Surfaces
- -See also WK94585 proposed Revision
- E3011-22 Standard Practice for In vitro production of
Clostridioides difficile Spores - E3160-18 Standard Test Method for Quantitative Evaluation of the Antibacterial Properties of Porous Antibacterial Treated Articles
- -See also WK90427 proposed Revision
- E3218-21 Standard Test Method for Quantitative Method for Testing Antimicrobial Agents against Spores of
C. difficile on Hard, Nonporous Surfaces - E3092-18 Standard Practice for Evaluating Efficacy of Vaporous Decontaminants on Materials Contaminated with
Bacillus Spores and Contained Within 0.2µm Filter-Capped Tubes - -See also WK90232 proposed Revision
- E3152-23 Standard Guide for Standard Test Methods and Practices Available for Determining Antifungal Activity on Natural or Synthetic Substrates Treated with Antimicrobial Agents
- -See also WK83320 proposed Reapproval with Editorial Change
- -See also WK84689 proposed Reapproval
- E3273-21 Standard Practice to Assess Microbial Decontamination of Indoor Air using an Aerobiology Chamber
- E3286-21 Standard Practice for Preparation Of Cell Monolayers on Glass Surfaces for Evaluation of Microbicidal Properties of Non-Chemical Based Antimicrobial Treatment Technologies
- E3321-21 Standard Test Method for Intraluminal Catheter Model used to Evaluate Antimicrobial Urinary Catheters for Prevention of
Escherichia coli Biofilm Growth - E3364-22 Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Performance of Antimicrobials in or on Polymeric Porous and Nonporous Materials Against Staining by
Streptomyces species (A Pink Stain Organism) - E3371-22 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Ability of a Synthetic Polymeric Material to Resist Bacterial Adherence
- E3383-24 Standard Test Method for Determining the Microbial Barrier Properties of Wound Dressing – in vitro Wound Model
- WK63005 Preparation of Bacillus Endospores for Testing
- WK63006 Preservation of Microbes used for Anti-Microbial Testing
- WK90284 Evaluating Bactericidal Activity of Non-porous, Semi-porous, and Hydrophobic Antimicrobial Surface Products Used Indoors
- WK83703 Determining the Antimicrobial Activity of Wound Dressings
- WK81791 Testing Antimicrobial or Disinfectant Efficacy Against Biofilms Grown on a Medical Device or Surface by the Biofilm Surface Test Protocol (BSTP)
- WK91159 Standard Practice for Determining the Bacterial and Fungal Inhibition of a Vapor Releasing Test Substance Under Simulated Field Conditions
- E3058-16 Standard Test Method for Determining the Residual Kill Activity of Hand Antiseptic Formulations (Withdrawn 2025)
- -See also WK82712 proposed Revision
- E2896-12 Standard Test Method for Quantitative Petri Plate Method (QPM) for Determining the Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Towelettes (Withdrawn 2020)
- E1427-00e1 Standard Guide for Selecting Test Methods to Determine the Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Agents and Other Chemicals for the Prevention, Inactivation and Removal of Biofilm (Withdrawn 2009)
- E1882 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Antimicrobial Formulations by the Agar Patch Technique (Withdrawn 2019)
- D3946-92(1997) Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Bacteria Resistance of Water-Dilutable Metalworking Fluids (Withdrawn 2004)
- E2894-13 Standard Test Method for Applying Aerosolized Bacillus Spores as Dry Inocula to Inanimate Surfaces (Withdrawn 2022)
- E2967-15 Standard Test Method for Assessing the Ability of Pre-wetted Towelettes to Remove and Transfer Bacterial Contamination on Hard, Non-Porous Environmental Surfaces Using the Wiperator (Withdrawn 2024)
- E1882-10 Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Antimicrobial Formulations by the Agar Patch Technique (Withdrawn 2019)
- E1327-07(2018) Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Antimicrobial Handwash Formulations by Utilizing Fingernail Regions (Withdrawn 2024)
- E2722-14 Standard Test Method for Using Seeded-Agar for the Screening Assessment of Antimicrobial Activity in Fabric and Air Filter Media (Withdrawn 2022)
- E1766-15 Standard Test Method for Determination of Effectiveness of Sterilization Processes for Reusable Medical Devices (Withdrawn 2023)
- E1837-96(2014) Standard Test Method to Determine Efficacy of Disinfection Processes for Reusable Medical Devices (Simulated Use Test) (Withdrawn 2023)
- E686-91(1998) Standard Method for Evaluation of Antimicrobial Agents in Aqueous Metal Working Fluids (Withdrawn 2004)
- E2314-03(2014) Standard Test Method for Determination of Effectiveness of Cleaning Processes for Reusable Medical Instruments Using a Microbiologic Method (Simulated Use Test) (Withdrawn 2021)
- E2720-16 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Effectiveness of Decontamination Procedures for Air-Permeable Materials when Challenged with Biological Aerosols Containing Human Pathogenic Viruses (Withdrawn 2023)
- E2721-16 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Effectiveness of Decontamination Procedures for Surfaces When Challenged with Droplets Containing Human Pathogenic Viruses (Withdrawn 2024)