Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605180
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
Publisher: PEARSON
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If antibacterial soaps and detergents should be used at home.

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Antibacterial products are the ones that have antimicrobial properties. The main function of these products is to inhibit or kill bacteria. Antibacterials are also termed antiseptics. They disinfect the surface.

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