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  • Improved Personal Hygiene 2
  • Maintained a clean environment 3
  • Performed medical handwashing 1
  • Asepsis is the freedom from disease-causing microorganisms.
  • Aseptic technique is used to decrease the number of pathogens.
  • Medical asepsis reduces the number of pathogens.
  • Medical handwashing is a part of aseptic technique.
  • Aseptic technique is also known as sterile technique.
  • Elimination of all pathogens is a goal of aseptic technique.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of medical devices.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of pharmaceuticals.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of food.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of cosmetics.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of tobacco products.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of animal feed.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of surgical instruments.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of dental instruments.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of veterinary instruments.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of laboratory equipment.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of scientific equipment.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of industrial equipment.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of office equipment.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of home appliances.
  • Droplet Spread occurs when the host is within 1 meter (sneezing, coughing, spitting, singing, talking).
  • Fomites, such as water, food, blood, serum, and plasma, are vehicles that can act as vehicles for infection.
  • Hepatitis A infection is a food-borne disease.
  • Droplet nuclei or the residue of evaporated droplets emitted by an infected host can remain in the air for a long time.
  • Any person who is at risk for infection is considered a susceptible host.
  • A chain of infection involves an agent, a reservoir, a portal of exit, and a susceptible host.
  • Airborne transmission may involve droplets or dust.
  • Vehicle-borne transmission is a type of indirect transmission that serves as an intermediate means to transport and introduce an infection.
  • The portal of entry is the point at which the infection enters the body, often the same route it used to leave the source.
  • Injection is a method of transmission that involves injecting a saline fluid during bites or by depositing faeces.
  • The area where the infection leaves the reservoir is known as the portal of exit.
  • Direct Transmission is immediate transfer (touching, kissing, sexual intercourse).
  • The source of microorganisms is referred to as the etiologic agent.
  • Vector-borne transmission involves an animal or insect that serves as a vector, carrying and transmitting the infection.
  • A reservoir is a person or animal that is a reservoir but does not manifest any clinical signs of the disease.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of recreational equipment.
  • Aseptic technique is used in the production of sports equipment.