Sterilisation

Destroying or eliminating pathogens from ...
1. an object
2. food
3. environment
Ways of sterilisation
1. Heat treatment
  Anlagen:
  - Sterilisation and disinfection
  1. Boiling
    1. Kill most microorganisms except thick-walled spores
      1. Milk bottles, metal spoons and forks, surgery equipment
  2. Heating
  3. Autoclave
    Anlagen:
    - Autoclave
    1. Kill microorganisms and spores using high pressure and high heat.
      1. Glassware, culture mediums and surgical tools.
2. Chemical treatment
  1. Antiseptic
    1. Kills or inhibits microorganisms on the skin or wounds
    2. Examples
      1. Iodine solution, hydrogen peroxide, ethanol, acriflavine, potassium permanganate solution
  2. Disinfectant
    1. Examples
      1. Iodine solution, chlorine, phenol, copper sulphate and Lysol
    2. Sterilises walls, floors, blankets, bedsheets, toilet bowls and medical tools.
3. Radiation treatment
  1. Gamma rays
    1. Disinfect tools that are sensitive to heat and chemicals..
      1. Plastic tools, medications, vaccines, syringes an surgical tools.
  2. UV rays
    1. Use sunlight to kill microbes on ..
      1. mattress, pillows and clothes

Zusammenfassung der Ressource

	Erstellt von Melvin Lim vor fast 4 Jahre