What Is the Temperature and Time Required to Destroy Anisakis

question 67

Multiple Choice

What is the temperature and time required to destroy anisakis?

• A)-18°C (0°F)for 4 days
• B)-20°C (-4°F)for 7 days
• C)58°C (137°F)for 10 seconds
• D)60°C (140°F)for 10 minutes

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Definitions:

Epidural Space

The area between the dura mater and the vertebral wall, containing fat and small blood vessels, often targeted for epidural anaesthesia.

Dura Mater

The outermost and toughest layer of the three membranes (meninges) that cover the brain and spinal cord.

Anesthesia

Anesthesia refers to a range of procedures that are used to prevent pain during surgery, which can be either local, regional, or general.

Ventral Root

The part of a spinal nerve that emerges from the anterior portion of the spinal cord, carrying motor neurons to the body's muscles.