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Effective and eco-friendly use of common lab surface disinfectants

Nicole Kelesoglu October 28, 2021

Biologists have a heightened awareness of surface contamination and a preference for eco-friendly decontamination methods. It’s more important than ever to connect that awareness to effective lab practices. Learn how ineffective disinfection can increase both contamination and ecological risks.

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In Green Chemistry, Reduce Hazardous Waste, Protect Biodiversity Tags decontamination, lab gloves
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