Which of the following does NOT achieve sterilization?
A) supercritical fluids
B) dry heat
C) ethylene oxide
D) pasteurization
E) autoclave

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Pasteurization only reduces the number of microorganisms and does not achieve sterilization. It is a process of heating food products to a specific temperature for a certain period of time to kill pathogenic bacteria while still maintaining some of the original qualities of the food. The other options listed all have the ability to achieve sterilization.

Which of the Following Does NOT Achieve Sterilization