Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry · 2021
38. In the surgical department, dressing material was being sterilized in an autoclave. Because of nurse's oversight, the sterilization regimen was disturbed and temperature in the autoclave chamber reached only 100°C instead of required 120°C. What microorganisms could remain viable under such conditions?
Answer options
- Mold and yeast-like fungi
- Bacilli and clostridia
- Salmonellae and klebsiellae
- Corynebacteria and mycobacteria
- Staphylococci and streptococci
Correct answer
Bacilli and clostridia
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