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| Differences between Disinfection and Sterilization |
Differences
between Disinfection and Sterilization
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No
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Disinfection
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Sterilization
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1
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It removes
pathogens.
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It
kills all viable microorganisms.
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2
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Used to
disinfect surfaces and air.
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Used
for food, medicine, surgical instruments.
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3
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Bacterial spores
can’t be removed.
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Spores
can be removed.
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4
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The level of cleanliness is adequate.
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Cleanliness
is extreme.
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5
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Methods – Boiling, UV radiation, Chemical agents.
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Methods – Filtration, Moist heat, Radiation
Pasteurization.
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The Daily Youth- tdy24.com Presents
"Differences between Disinfection and
Sterilization"
Written By
Sadia Akhtar
Student of Department of Microbiology
Jagannath University.
Email- sadiabd810@yahoo.com
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