The major characteristics of chemical control agents as a group include: (Select all that apply) O They may be placed into 3 groups based on strength of control: sterilants, disinfectants and antiseptics O Their primary function is to kill, inactivate or inhibit growth of microbes O They have different toxicities that govern their safe use. O Some of these are so toxic that they must be used under strict supervision and/or restricted places

The major characteristics of chemical control agents as a group include: (Select all that apply) O They may be placed into 3 groups based on strength of control: sterilants, disinfectants and antiseptics O Their primary function is to kill, inactivate or inhibit growth of microbes O They have different toxicities that govern their safe use. O Some of these are so toxic that they must be used under strict supervision and/or restricted places

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions

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Chapter17: Anti-infective Drugs

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