Chemical germicides

A. may react irreversibly with proteins/enzymes.
B. may react with cytoplasmic membranes or viral envelopes.
C. may be disinfecting or even sterilizing.
D. are sensitive to dilution factor, time of contact, and temperature of use.
E. All of the choices are true.


E

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