Question
Microbiology Question on Sterilization & Disinfection
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Rubber stoppers cannot withstand pyrogen-destructive temperatures.
Statement II: In case of rubber stopper for injections reliance must be on an effective sequence of washing, thorough rinsing with WFI, prompt sterilization and protective storage to ensure adequate pyrogen control.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A
Statement I and Statement II are correct
B
Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
C
Statement I is correct but Statement II are incorrect
D
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II are correct
Answer
Statement I and Statement II are correct
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): Statement I and Statement II are correct