Asepsis

Asepsis

Asepsis is the state of being free from disease-causing contaminants (such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites). The term asepsis also often refers to those practises used to promote or induce asepsis in an operative field in surgery or medicine to prevent infection.

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