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Can ipa 70% or methylated spirits kill bacillus micrococcus and staphylococcus spp. bacteria? what are your expert opinions?
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Vegetative forms: 70% alcohol will kill vegetative forms of bacteria, but not spores.
Answered 6/14/2018
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