MEDICAL STERILIZATION AND INFECTION CONTROL
Keywords:
sterilization, infection control, microorganisms, healthcare safety, autoclave, disinfection, hospital hygiene, medical equipment, disease preventionAbstract
Medical sterilization and infection control are essential components of modern healthcare. These practices are aimed at preventing the spread of medical facilities. Proper sterilization methods and infection control measures help protect both patients and healthcare workers from harmful microorganisms.
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