Antisepsis, disinfection, and sterilization; types, action, and resistance.9781555813925 Antisepsis antisepsis /an·ti·sep·sis/ (an?ti-sep´sis) 1. the prevention of sepsis by antiseptic means. 2. any procedure that reduces to a significant degree the microbial flora of skin or mucous membranes. , disinfection disinfection, n the process of destroying pathogenic organisms or rendering them inert. disinfection, full oral cavity, n a procedure used to reduce active periodontal disease, usually completed within a certain short time frame. , and sterilization; types, action, and resistance. McDonnell, Gerald E. ASM (1) (Association for Systems Management) An international membership organization based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1947 and disbanded in 1996, it sponsored conferences in all phases of administrative systems and management. Press 2007 361 pages $119.95 Hardcover QR69 Targeting an audience that includes microbiologists, chemists, facilities managers, health care professionals, infection and contamination control practitioners, and application engineers, McDonnell (vice president of research and European Medicines Agency The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) is a European agency for the evaluation of medicinal products. Until 2004, the European Medicines Agency was known as The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products. Roughly parallel to the U.S. affairs, STERIS Limited, UK) intends this work to give a basic understanding of microbial microbial pertaining to or emanating from a microbe. microbial digestion the breakdown of organic material, especially feedstuffs, by microbial organisms. control methods and technologies of chemical and physical antisepsis, disinfection, and sterilization. He opens with a discussion of general microbiology, subsequently describing methods of physical and chemical contamination control and disinfection, antiseptics and antisepsis, physical and chemical sterilization, mechanisms of action, and mechanisms of microbial resistance. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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