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| This is the removal or destruction of microbial life: |
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| These are the most resistant to sterilization: |
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| When applied to fomites, this is the destruction of vegetative pathogens but not necessarily endospores: |
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| This is the chemical disinfection of the skin, living tissue and only reduces microbes: |
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| This is the absence of pathogens from an object or area (free of life): |
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| This means to kill bacteria: |
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| This is to inhibit the growth of bacteria: |
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This is the removal of microbes from a limited area:
i.e. the skin around an injection site |
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