Which of the Following Substances Is the Least Effective Antimicrobial

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following substances is the least effective antimicrobial agent?

• A) Cationic detergents
• B) Phenolics
• C) Iodine
• D) Soap
• E) Alcohol

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