HT Histotechnician

Category - Laboratory Operations

Drake correctly identifies which among the following is the most resistant to disinfectants?
  1. Spores of Bacillus species
  2. Mycobacterium species
  3. Fungi
  4. Poliovirus
Explanation
Answer: A - Spores of bacillus species
When using high level disinfectants, or any disinfectant for that matter, it is important to note that the most resistant of all to these agents are the spores of bacteria such as the Bacillus species. Other choices are less resistant to chemical disinfectants.
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