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Advanced Vapor Technologies TANCS[R] Steam Vapor low-moisture system is a fast, chemical-free, water-based, green method for destroying bacteria bacteria [pl. of bacterium], microscopic unicellular prokaryotic organisms characterized by the lack of a membrane-bound nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. Once considered a part of the plant kingdom, bacteria were eventually placed in a separate kingdom, Monera. , mold mold, name for certain multicellular organisms of the various classes of the kingdom Fungi, characteristically having bodies composed of a cottony mycelium. The colors of molds are caused by the spores, which are borne on the mycelium. , and hard-to-kill pathogens. Treated steam vapor from tap water--the only ingredient--effectively disinfects surfaces after a few seconds of application. The TANCS component uses the minerals found in tap water to form heat-energized nanocrystals that accelerate the destruction of microorganisms Microorganisms
Microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, algae and fungi.

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Date:Jun 1, 2007
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