Best method of skin disinfectant is -: (A) Spirit, (B) 100% alcohol, (C) Tincture iodine, (D) Cetrimide
Answer is C. Iodine in an aqeous and alchoholic solution has been widely used as skin disinfectant. it is actively bactericidal with moderate action against spores REF:Ananthanarayan and Panicker's Textbook ofMicrobiology 8thEdition pg no:36