Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
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Chapter 9, Problem 2MC
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There are many processes that can kill microorganisms but for laboratory surfaces there are few methods because labs must be free from every type of microorganism. One such method is the use of disinfectants.
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