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Which of the following sterilizing agent used is sporicidal, antibacterial, antifungal and virucidal

A
Phenol
B
Alcohol
C
Halogens
D
Glutaraldehyde
High-Yield Explanation
(Glutar aldehyde): (35- Baveja 4th edition)GLUTARALDEHYDE - effective against bacteria (including M. tuberculosis), fungi and viruses (including HIV, Hepatitis B and entero viruses) It also Kills spores* Rapid, broad spectrum, high level disinfectant* Used as 2% buffered solution* Available commercially as 'Cidex'* Used for delicate instruments having lenses

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