Anti-infectives Part 1 Flashcards
Father of Antiseptic surgery
Used carbolic acid also known as phenol to wash his hands and to spray on incision sites
Joseph Lister
19th Century
Antibacterial dyes and antiparasitic organic arsenicals
Selective toxicity
Discovered compound 606
Paul Ehrlich
The antisyphilitic drug
Salvarsan
Compound 606
Used for sleeping sickness
Sodium arsanilate, arsphenamine
Atoxyl
Causative agent for sleeping sickness and what insect
Tripanosomabrocae
Tse-tse fly
Anti-infective used locally
Germicides
Used in living tissue preventing infection
Antisepsis
Destruction or marked reduction in the number of activity of microorganisms
Decontamination
Destroys most vegetative microbes or viruses but not spores. Inanimate surfactes
Disinfections
Reduction of microbial load, inanimate objects,
Acceptable for public health purposes
Sanitation
Kill or remove all types of microorganisms
Low probability of survival
Sterilization
Kills non-sporulating microorganisms by hot water or steam at 65 to 100 degrees celsius
Pasteurization
Living tissues
Bactericidal/bacteriostatic
Antiseptics
Applied to inanimate objects
Disinfectant
8 carbon alcohol
Octanol
Moa of alcohol
Protein precipitation
Higher vander waals forces
Higher penetration to membrane
More potent alcohol
N-propyl alcohol
Cheaper
More commericially used alcohol
Iso-propyl alcohol
Methanol
Carbinol
Wood alcohol
Methyl alcohol
Toxic metabolites of methanol
Formaldehyde
Formic acid
Effect of formic acid
Metabolic acidosis
And tissue injury
Ethanol, rectified spirit, wine spirit,spiritus vini rectificatus
Ethyl alcohol
Method of prepartion of ethyl alcohol
Fermentation- sugar and yeast
Synthetically- H2SO4 catalyzed hydration of ethylene
Commercial ethanol conc
95%
Acetaldehyde produces hangover like the Drug____ that treats alcholism
Disulfiram
Alcohol has additive unfit for use in intoxication bev
Denatured alcohol
With wood alcohol and benzene
Methanol+ benzene
Completely denatured alcohol