Shingles is an infection by the herpes zoster virus, which also causes chicken pox. This happens in people who have had chicken pox and the virus present in the nerve reactivates later on in life. Shingles causes a painful rash on one side of your body and can affect your ears.
Moist heat sterilization is a technique that uses heated water and superheated steam to disinfect contaminated materials, such as culture media, surgical instruments, glassware and other non-thermally sensitive items.
Preparations to be sterilized by dry heat are filled in units that are either sealed or temporarily closed for sterilization. The entire content of each container is maintained in the oven for the time and at the temperature given in the table below.