Poisonous and infectious substances , Science

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Poisonous and Infectious Substances : These are the substances liable to cause death or serious injuries to health, if swallowed or inhaled or allowed to come in contact with skin. Infectious substances are those contaminated with disease inducing micro-organisms. The examples of poisonous substances are, pesticides, tetraethyllead and many drugs etc. The contaminated hospital wastes, strains of pathogens etc. Are considered infectious substances.

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