How does ethylene oxide sterilize?
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Answer / Amit Kumar Rathaur
Ethylene Oxide (EtO) sterilization works by penetrating the microorganisms' cells, reacting with their proteins and RNA to disrupt their metabolism. It also forms highly reactive ethylene chlorohydrin, which damages the cell walls of microorganisms.
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