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Penn State researchers have come up with a cheaper, safer way to clean and disinfect To remove the virus code that has attached itself to a legitimate file. Sometimes, the antivirus program cannot untangle the code, and the infected file has to be deleted. See quarantine.  milking equipment. Conventional cleaning systems use expensive acids and chlorinated chlorinated /chlo·ri·nat·ed/ (klor´i-nat?ed) treated or charged with chlorine.

chlorinated

charged with chlorine.


chlorinated acids
some, e.g.
 chemicals that can burn the eyes and skin and damage the environment. The new process uses electrolyzed oxidizing water, produced when electric current flows through two electrodes immersed im·merse  
tr.v. im·mersed, im·mers·ing, im·mers·es
1. To cover completely in a liquid; submerge.

2. To baptize by submerging in water.

3.
 in a weak saline solution saline solution
n.
A solution of any salt, usually an isotonic sodium chloride solution. Also called salt solution.


Saline solution
A solution of sterile water and salt used in a variety of medical procedures.
 and separated by a membrane. Tests showed that the electrolyzed oxidizing water was as effective as conventional treatments at removing organic matter from a series of pipes set up to simulate real milking equipment. Electrolyzed oxidizing water is also effective for cleaning other agricultural products such as fresh produce and eggs.
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Title Annotation:The Beat
Author:Dooley, Erin E.
Publication:Environmental Health Perspectives
Date:May 1, 2006
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