CA2816085C - Biological sterilization indicator system and method - Google Patents

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CA2816085C
CA2816085C CA2816085A CA2816085A CA2816085C CA 2816085 C CA2816085 C CA 2816085C CA 2816085 A CA2816085 A CA 2816085A CA 2816085 A CA2816085 A CA 2816085A CA 2816085 C CA2816085 C CA 2816085C
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Sailaja Chandrapati
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Leroy J. Longworth
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    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
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