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. 2021 Feb 8;6(8):2569–2612. doi: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2021.01.030

Table 4.

Some Standards for the measurement of the antibacterial activity of solid materials.

Country/Organization Standards No. Title Remarks
China SN/T 2399-2010 Evaluation method for antibacterial metallic materials Based on JIS Z 2801―2000
ISO ISO 22196:2016 Measurement of antibacterial activity on plastics and other non-porous surfaces ISO22196:2007 is Based on JIS Z 2801―2000
China GB/T 31402-2015 Plastics-Measurement of antibacterial activity on plastics surfaces ISO 22196:2007, IDT
Japan JIS Z 2801―2000 Antimicrobial products―Test for antimicrobial activity and efficacy
UK BS ISO 22196:2016 Measurement of antibacterial activity on plastics and other non-porous surfaces ISO 22196:2016
USA ASTM E3031-15 Standard Test Method for Determination of Antibacterial Activity on Ceramic Surfaces. Ref. ISO-22196
USA ASTM G21―15 Standard Practice for Determining Resistance of Synthetic Polymeric Materials to Fungi
ISO ISO20645: 2004 Text fabrics-Determination of antibacterial activity-Agar diffusion plate test
China GB/T 20944.1–2007 Textiles—Evaluation for antibacterial activity—Part 1: Agar diffusion plate method ISO 20645:2004