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What is the term for the natural habitat for the growth and multiplication of microorganisms?
Reservoir
What is the term for the absence of disease-producing microorganisms?
Asepsis
What is the term for the process by which all microorganisms including their spores are destroyed?
Sterilization
What is the term for an invasion of the body tissue by microorganisms and their proliferation there?
Infection
What is the term for a person or an animal, who is without signs of illness but who harbors pathogens within his body that can be transferred to another?
Carrier
Test your knowledge of infection control and asepsis with this quiz. Explore terminologies related to the invasion of microorganisms into the body and the absence of disease-producing microbes.
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