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Which of the following is an example of a biostatic agent?
Which of the following is an example of a biostatic agent?
- Bactericide
- Virucide
- Bacteriostatic agent (correct)
- Fungicide
What is the purpose of commercial sterilization?
What is the purpose of commercial sterilization?
- To completely remove all microorganisms
- To prevent transmission of pathogens
- To destroy endospores of Clostridium botulinum (correct)
- To improve food quality
What is the primary function of an antiseptic?
What is the primary function of an antiseptic?
- To kill harmful microbial vegetative cells
- To disinfect living tissue (correct)
- To sterilize surfaces
- To remove endospores
What is the difference between sepsis and asepsis?
What is the difference between sepsis and asepsis?
What is the purpose of sanitization?
What is the purpose of sanitization?
What is the difference between sterilization and disinfection?
What is the difference between sterilization and disinfection?
What is the purpose of commercial sterilization?
What is the purpose of commercial sterilization?
Define sepsis and asepsis in the context of microbial growth control.
Define sepsis and asepsis in the context of microbial growth control.
What is the difference between biocides/germicides and biostatic agents?
What is the difference between biocides/germicides and biostatic agents?
Explain the concept of sanitization in the context of microbial growth control.
Explain the concept of sanitization in the context of microbial growth control.
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