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Compounding Disaster - July 2016 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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and won't harm electronic equipment. The process takes about 2 hours in smaller rooms and 3 to 4 hours in larger ones, during which time doors and ventilation ports must be sealed. • Ozone. Ozone gas rendered through catalytic technology provides a chemical-free disinfectant, and has been applied in conjunction with high-powered air filtration and UV light to rid surfaces and room air of microbe colonization. • Cluster ions. These air purifiers fight germs on surfaces, carriers and in the air 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They generate a stream of germicidal balanced ions that actively seek out pathogens through their electromagnetic charge and destroy them on the subatomic level. — David Bernard

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