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  • 6.15.4: Biological Control of Microbes
    https://bio.libretexts.org/Courses/Northwest_University/MKBN211%3A_Introductory_Microbiology_(Bezuidenhout)/06%3A_Culturing_Microorganisms/6.15%3A_6._15-_Chemical_Antimicrobial_Control/6.15.04%3A_Biological_Control_of_Microbes
    Prior to the advent of antibiotics, live organisms were used directly in attempts to control microbial infections.
  • 6.15D: Biological Control of Microbes
    https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Microbiology/Microbiology_(Boundless)/06%3A_Culturing_Microorganisms/6.15%3A_Chemical_Antimicrobial_Control/6.15D%3A_Biological_Control_of_Microbes
    Prior to the advent of antibiotics, live organisms were used directly in attempts to control microbial infections.
  • 1.5: Chemical Control of Microbial Growth
    https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Microbiology/Microbiology_Laboratory_Manual_(Miller)/01%3A_Labs/1.05%3A_Chemical_Control_of_Microbial_Growth
    Tincture of iodine was used as antiseptic during the Civil War, and Joseph Lister established the practice of aseptic surgery using a disinfectant known as carbolic acid (phenol) in the 1860’s. Since ...Tincture of iodine was used as antiseptic during the Civil War, and Joseph Lister established the practice of aseptic surgery using a disinfectant known as carbolic acid (phenol) in the 1860’s. Since that time, many types of disinfectants (agents that are used to eliminate or kill vegetative cells on surfaces) and antiseptics (agents that are used to eliminate or reduce vegetative cells on living tissue) have been used.

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