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Within a lab, a scientist has two samples-the first is a prion sample, while the second is a viroid sample. But those pesky labels have come off of the flasks! She wants to run a simple analysis to determine which one is which. What type of molecule would she look for to determine which one is which?


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Infection Control

Practices and procedures that prevent the spread of infections in healthcare settings, including hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment, and surface cleaning.

Handwashing

The act of cleaning the hands with water and soap to remove dirt, germs, and bacteria, reducing the risk of infection.

Bacteria

Single-celled microorganisms that can exist either as independent (free-living) entities or as parasites, potentially causing disease in host organisms.

Alcohol-Based Products

Products containing alcohol, usually ethyl alcohol, used for various purposes including disinfection, personal care, and as components in certain beverages.

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