Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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ISBN: 9781260163698
Author: Cowan
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 9.2, Problem 6AYP
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To describe:
The moist heat and dry heat methods, and identify examples of each.
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Heat is the most prominent physical method to control the microbes. In this method, the elevated temperature acts as microbicidal and the lower temperature acts as microbistatic. Heat can be applied in either moist form or dry form.
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Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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