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Methods of microbial control |
Disinfectants Antiseptics |
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Disinfectants |
chemical used to destroy microbes on inanimate objects A. Tables and/or hard surfaces B medical supplies |
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Sterilant |
Kills all microbes Resting stages endospores |
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Sterilization will not remove prions why? |
We are made of proteins and that would destroy us |
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Sanitizers |
1. Reduces number of microbes 2. Important in food industry 3. for determination of area or products health standards 4. Kill inactivate or remove microorganisms viruses / toxins |
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types of disinfectants "Cide" |
Germicide Bacteriocide Fungicide Virucide |
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Types of disinfectants Static |
Bacteriostatic Fungistatic |
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Antiseptics |
A. Non-toxic use on living tissues B. Skin services, hands, wounds, prepped for surgery C. Kills, decreases, inhibits Micro. |
