Anti Infectives Flashcards

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19th century
Father of antiseptic surgery
Used carbolic acid known as as phenol to wash his hands and to spray on incision sites

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Joseph Lister

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19th century
Antibacterial dyes and antiparasitic organic arsenicals
Selective toxicity
Discovered compund 606

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Paul Ehrlich

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3
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Antisyphilitic drug
Known as salvarsan

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Compound 606

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4
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Used for sleeping sickness
Sodium arsanilate
Arsphenamine

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Atoxyl

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5
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Anti-infective agent used locally

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Germicides

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6
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Used on living tissues to prevent infection

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Antisepsis

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7
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Reduction in the number of activity of microorganism

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Decontamination

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8
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Destroys most vegetative microbes or viruses
Inanimate surfaces

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Disinfection

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9
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Reduction of microbial load on an inanimate surface acceptable for public healh purposes

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Sanitation

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10
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To kill or remove all types of microorganisms

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Sterilization

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11
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Kills nonspoulating microorganisms by hot water at 65-100 degree celsius

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Pasteurization

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12
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Applied to living tissues
Bactericidal or bacteriostatic

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Antiseptics

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13
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Applied to inanimate objects

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Disinfectant

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14
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Strong coagulators

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Formalin phenol alcohol

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15
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Denaturants

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Iodine cresol pheno; strong acids and strong alkalis

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16
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Injury of the cell wall

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Cationic surfacts