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Steam Sterilizers (Autoclaves) 4
EtO Sterilization (EtO) 4
Gas Plasma Sterilization 4
Gamma Radiation 4
Other Methods 4
Electron-beam (E-beam) Sterilization 4
2. GLOBAL MARKET OUTLOOK 5
Infection Control Assumes Heightened Prominence 5
Sterilization: A Critical Component of the Medical Industry 5
Optimization is the New Buzzword 5
Sterilization Techniques - The Evolution Continues 6
Potential Growth Segments 6
Gamma Sterilization Scores Over Conventional Techniques 7
Electron-beam Emerges as Versatile Sterilization Method 7
Current Market Scenario: A Review 8
Implications of the Recession for the Market 8
Increased Reprocessing of Medical Devices Heartens The Market 9
Developed Nations In A Mature Phase 9
Demand Trends of Products and Equipment 10
Contract Sterilization Gaining Steam 10
Growing Health Concern Spurs Demand 10
Consolidation - The Vertical Integration Way 10
Evolving Techniques Emerging Growth Leaders 11
Low-Temperature Sterilization 11
Development of Prion Deactivation Technology 12
3. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 13
Industry Snapshots 13
Industry Structure 13
Differences & Similarities of Sterilization Technologies in
Major Markets 14
United States 14
Europe 15
Factors Influencing the Market 15
Challenges Facing the Sterilization Industry 15
Regulatory Pressures 15
Factors At Play in the Medical Sterilization Industry 16
Competitive Factors 16
4. AN OVERVIEW OF STERILIZATION MARKET 17
Sterilization Process - Playing A Crucial Role in Healthcare
Sector 17
Sterilization Parameters 17
Utility of Sterilization in Various Sectors 17
Medical Products 18
Non-Medical Products 18
Sterilization Method - Suitability & Selection 18
Sterilization Proc
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