Surgery final

the absence of pathogenic mirobes in living tissue

killing all microorganisms via physical or chemical agents

chemical agent that either kills pathogenic microorganisms or inhibits their growth on the body

germicidal, chemical substance that kills microorganisms on inanimate objects

drug that is bacteriostatic or bacteriocidal

nontraumatic wound without inflammation or break in sterile technique

GI or resp tract entered without sig spillage or minor break in technique

major break in sterile technique, gross spillage from GI, or genitourinary /biliary tract was entered in the presence of infection

bacterial inflammation, traumatic wound