Asepsis means:

A. Absence of pathogenic microbes

B. Disinfection of the surface

C. Prevention of infection

D. Destroying all forms of microorganisms

Correct Answer: Absence of pathogenic microbes

Description: The term asepsis refers to any practice that prevents the entry of infectious agents into sterile tissues and thus prevents infection. Parija SC. Textbook of Microbiology & Immunology. Elsevier Health Sciences; 2014. Page: 25

Category: Microbiology

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