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Biology

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Last updated 6:03 PM on 10/3/22
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sterilization
absolute removal or destruction of ALL microorganisms and viruses.
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Disinfection
destruction of most microbes including pathogens
-does not kill all microbes for example, chemical disinfections
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Antisepsis(antiseptic)
disinfection of skin or living tissue
-normally using less harsh treatments (chemicals)
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Degerming
removal of MOST microbes from a limited area
example washing hands with soap and water
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Sanitization
lowering microbial counts to a safe level to meet public health standards