disinfection
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Bacteria and viruses can survive inside amoebae, shielded from disinfection processes that would normally eliminate them.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
He added the treatment works were "performing much better" over the last 24 hours, and the boiled water notice was implemented as a "precautionary step" while disinfection of water takes place.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
Many vets recommend that a dog that tests positive for the illness should be put down, but there are also those who say it can be managed by taking precautions around disinfection.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
THM4 was the most abundant, and additionally, various unregulated disinfection byproducts were produced.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2024
A very important mode of prevention consists in disinfection.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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