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the destruction, removal, or reduction in microbes |
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Father is Joseph Lister. disinfecants applied drectly to exposed body surfaces |
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a process to destroy vegetaive pathogens, not endospores: inanimate objects |
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any cleansing technique that mechanically removes microbes |
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number of bacteria do not grow as much |
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a process that destroys all viable microbes, including viruses and endospores; microbicidal |
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Endospore. a small, dormant, resitnat derivative of a bacterial cell that germinates under favorable growth conditons into a vegetative cell. |
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