Control of Microbial Growth in Microbiology
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Which term refers to the absence of significant contamination?

  • Asepsis (correct)
  • Sterilization
  • Sepsis
  • Disinfection

    • What is the term for killing Clostridium botulinum endospores by limited amounts of heat?

  • Commercial sterilization (correct)
  • Antisepsis
  • Disinfection
  • Sterilization

    • What is the term for the removal of pathogens from living tissue?

  • Disinfection
  • Antisepsis (correct)
  • Sepsis
  • Asepsis

    • What is the term for the removal of microbes from a limited area?

    <p>Degerming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the suffix -cide mean?

    <p>To kill</p> Signup and view all the answers

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