| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 239 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Medical devices and equipment
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Medical devices and equipment.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Definition of sterilization, disinfection, decontamination, and antisepsis / Hideharu Shintani and Gerald McDonnell -- Inactivation of endotoxin by low-pressure plasma / Kaoru Tamazawa -- Inactivation of microorganisms (spore type and vegetative cells) and the mechanism by gas plasma / Hideharu Shintani and Gerald McDonnell -- Inactivation of viruses / Akikazu Sakudo, Takashi Onodera, and Yasuharu Tanaka -- Inactivation of prions / Gerald McDonnell and Emmanuel Comoy -- Influence of activated species to biological materials of microorganisms / Toru Yamaguchi -- Current and future perspectives of gas plasma for decontamination / Gerald McDonnell -- Plasma sources for plasma sterilization / Tatsuru Shirafuji -- Sterilization and disinfection by N2 and O2 gas plasmas / Masaaki Nagatsu -- Sterilization and disinfection by O2 gas plasma / Nobuya Hayashi and Yoshihito Yagyu -- Disinfection of fungi by non-equilibrium atmospheric pressure plasma / Takayuki Ohta, Masafumi Ito, and Masaru Hori -- Destruction of bio-particles by atmospheric discharge plasma-experimental approach for destruction mechanism / Hachiro Yasuda and Akira Mizuno -- Plasma sterilization at normal atmospheric pressure : comparison of working gas and organic loading effect in medical applications / Tetsuya Akitsu [and others] -- Utility and availability of plasma exposure in healthcare facilities / Toshinobu Horii -- Several points to consider when conducting plasma experiments / Hideharu Shintani and Gerald McDonnell. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sterilization.
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Sterilization. |
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Disinfection and disinfectants.
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Disinfection and disinfectants. |
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Plasma (Ionized gases)
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Plasma (Ionized gases) |
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Sterilization -- methods. |
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Decontamination -- methods. |
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Gases -- therapeutic use. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Sakud, Akikazu.
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Shintani, H. (Hideharu)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sterilization and disinfection by plasma. New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2011 9781616687823 (DLC) 2010026095 (OCoLC)646120945 |
| ISBN |
9781617287114 (electronic book) |
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1617287113 (electronic book) |
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9781616687823 |
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1616687827 |
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