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Why would an anesthesia machine not be conductive to bacterial survival?
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High O2 (airborne bacteria sensitive), gram - bacteria are sensitive to changes in temperature and humidity, Metalic ions (copper, brass, Zn, Chromium) have toxic effects on bacteria
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Where are bacteria released from during episodes of violent coughing on the vent?
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Exclusively from the anteriorpharynx
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Where are pathological bacteria usually harbored in the nasopharynx?
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In the nose and pharynx
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Has TB transmission been documented as occuring through an anesthesia machine?
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No
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