Which of the following is true concerning laboratory-acquired infections?

A. They increase when disposable inoculating loops are used.
B. The majority occur by respiratory route.
C. Aerosol formation plays no role.
D. To prevent them, an open flame should be used to sterilize loops.


Answer: B

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