Pearson eText Bauman Microbiology with Diseases by Body Systems -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780135891018
Author: ROBERT BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON+
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Chapter 9, Problem 12CT
Where should you place a sterilization indicator within an autoclave? Explain your reasoning.
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