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Vodka kills germs?

loner atgc at geocities.com
Fri Oct 3 11:23:56 EST 1997


I remember a scene in the mini series 'The Burning Zone' that there was
an outbreak on the plane. Doctors on the plane use Vodka to sterile
their hands. Is it possible? What is the lowest possible concentration
of ethanol that can use to kill pathogenic microorganisms?

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