Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 9 - Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment - Questions For Review - Multiple Choice - Page 285: 16

Answer

B

Work Step by Step

Ethylene oxide is a chemical that is active against bacterial endospores. Ethylene oxide is an example of a highly reactive microbicidal and sporicidal gas. Ethylene oxide is often used as a gaseous sterilizing agent.
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