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Microbes in the Environment

 

"[The] ability to inactivate microbes in the environment on a continuous basis is important because bacteria, including MRSA, can survive in a variety of conditions for long periods of time and can spread via dust particles, clothing, furniture, or hospital equipment that have been in contact with infected patients..."

 

Dr. Charles P. Gerba PhD

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University of Arizona

 

 


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Smallpox

 

 

A transmission electron micrograph of smallpox viruses using a negative stain technique.

Smallpox is a serious, highly contagious, and sometimes fatal infectious disease. There is no specific treatment for smallpox disease, and the only prevention is vaccination.

Source: CDC

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http://phil.cdc.gov/phil_images/20021108/4/PHIL_2294.tif

Smallpox:  Created on September 9th, 2007.  Last Modified on November 4th, 2009
 
 

 

 

 

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