Which of the following statements regarding sterilization and disinfection is FALSE?
a. Steilization is accomplished by autoclaving or dry heat processes.
b. Spores are destroyed during disinfection.
c. Disinfecting agents are too toxic to be used on living tissues.
d. Iodophors are hospital-grade disinfectants and tuberculocidals.
b. Spores are not necessarily destroyed during disinfection.
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