Assume that you are responsible for decontaminating materials in a large hospital. How would you sterilize each of the following? Briefly justify your answers. a mattress used by a patient with bubonic plague intravenous glucose-saline solutions used disposable syringes tissues taken from patients

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  • Assume that you are responsible for decontaminating materials in a large hospital. How would you sterilize each of the following? Briefly justify your answers. 
    1. a mattress used by a patient with bubonic plague
    2. intravenous glucose-saline solutions
    3. used disposable syringes
    4. tissues taken from patients
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