Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
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Chapter 9, Problem 3MC
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The term "aseptic conditions" refers to a state of completely devoid of microbes. Sterilization, disinfectant, sanitization, radiation, and de-germing are some of physical and chemical methods to get rid of microbes.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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