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What are the common methods of sterilization? |
Heating, filtration and sterilizing gases. |
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What's the purpose of antisepsis and disinfection? |
- to control growth of microorganisms outside the body. - to prevent the spread of infectious disease by cleaning the environment. |
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What's the difference between antisepsis and disinfection? |
Disinfection- ... destroy particularly pathogens on a non-living surface. Antisepsis- ... destroy particularly pathogens on a living surface, like skin. |