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What is planktonic?
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Bacteria in floating water
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What is biofilm?
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Slime producing bacterial bacterial communities that may also harbor fungi, algae, and protozoa
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What device is installed in the water line to help reduce backflow?
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Anti retraction devices
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Where is biofilm found
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Place where moisture exists. dental tubing
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What is a self contained water resevoir?
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Supplies air pressure to the water bottle, forces water from the bottle up and into the DUWL
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What is microfiltration?
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Use membranes filters to trap microorganisms suspended in the water
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What are the methods for reducing bacterial contamination?
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Chemical agents, self contained water reservoirs, microfiltration
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How can chemicals be used to control biofilm?
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Shock treatment biocidal levels of chmicals
application of chemicals to the system |
