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surface contamination

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surface contamination [′sər·fəs kən‚tam·ə‚nā·shən]
(nucleonics)
The deposition and attachment of radioactive materials to a surface.


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aeruginosa, and MRSA cause the most common nosocomial infections, and their presence correlates with environmental surface contamination.
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Most of the surface contamination was removed by the Gaza authorities, according to UNMAT.
 
 
 
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