1.

Give one point of defference between the following : Antiseptics and Disinfectants

Answer»

Solution :Antiseptics and Disinfectants :
Antiseptics are applied to living tissues such as WOUNDS, cuts, ulcers and diseased SKIN surfaces Examples are furacine, soframicine.
Disinfectants are applied to inanimate OBJECTS such as floors, drainage system, intruments, ETC. A 0.2 to 0.4 ppm aqueous solution of CHLORINE is an example of disinfectants.


Discussion

No Comment Found