Understanding the Role of Medical Packaging in Infection Control

Sterilmedipac26 Nov, 2025Business

A crucial, yet often ignored, element of the chain of infection protection is medical packaging. While sterilization significantly reduces microbial load, the packaging serves as a robust sterile barrier, preventing entry of microorganisms post-sterilization. A breach in this barrier exposes the patient to infections, regardless of the sophistication of the initial sterilization modality.