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How are chemical liquid sterilants commonly used when a shorter processing time is required?
High-level disinfectants
What is the indicated contact time range for FDA-cleared liquid chemical sterilants for medical devices?
3 hours to 12 hours
Why can't chemical liquid sterilants be monitored using a biological indicator to verify sterility?
They have unpredictable contact times
Which type of sterilization methods have extensively studied and characterized survival kinetics?
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For what purpose are FDA-cleared liquid chemical sterilants commonly used when a shorter processing time is required?
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