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[Bacterial resistance to antiseptics and disinfectants].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Jan 2007
Alp Sehnaz
Abstract excerpt
Antiseptic and disinfectant products contain active chemical agents known as biocides. The responses of different types of microorganisms to antiseptics and disinfectants vary and result in microbiostatic or microbicidal effects. Antiseptic and disinfectant resistance can be intrinsic or acquired by mutation or acquisition of plasmids or transposons. The mechanisms of resistance to antiseptics and disinfectants...
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