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How to Kill Infection Causing Organisms ? (7 Physical Agents) | Microbiology

Here is a list of seven effective physical agents that can kill infection causing organisms:- 1. Electricity 2. Sonic and Supersonic Waves 3. Alpha, Beta, and Gamma Rays 4. Electrons 5. Cathode Rays 6. X Rays 7. Distilled Water. Physical Agent # 1. Electricity: Beattie and Lewis (1920) employed a current of about 4000 volts and 2 amp. for 4 [...]

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How to Kill Infection Causing Organisms ? (15 Chemical Agents) | Microbiology

Here is a list of fifteen main chemical agents that can kill infection causing organisms:- 1. Preservatives 2. Acids 3. Nitrates and Nitrites 4. Alkalies 5. Salts 6. Reducing Agents 7. Oxidizing Agents 8. Phenols and Cresols 9. Alcohols 10. Glycols 11. Dyes 12. Mercury Compounds 13. Soaps 14. Surface-active Agents and Synthetic Detergents 15. Sulfonamides. Chemical Agent # 1. [...]

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