AK Cosmetology Practice Questions - Alaska State Cosmetology Licensing Exam

What is the difference between sterilization and disinfection as applied to Alaska cosmetology practice?

They are the same process Sterilization destroys all microorganisms including spores; disinfection reduces pathogens to safe levels on non-porous surfaces Disinfection is more thorough than sterilization Sterilization uses water; disinfection uses chemicals

Correct Answer:

Sterilization destroys all microorganisms including spores; disinfection reduces pathogens to safe levels on non-porous surfaces

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