Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 8SA
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To defend the statement 'pasteurization is not sterilization'.
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Sterilization is a term that implies and ensures the complete eradication of the microbes. The sterilization can be obtained by physical and chemical methods such as heat, radiation, and use of some chemicals. Apart from sterilization, the sanitation reduces the potential pathogen in the environment or in daily use commodities.
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