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| FREE OF ALL LIVING ORGANISMS AND INFECTIOUS AGENTS |
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| PRESENCE OF PATHOGEN OR THEIR TOXIN LIVING IN BLOOD OR OTHER TISSUES |
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| THE ABSENCE OF PATHOGENS OR TOXINS IN BLOOD OR OTHER TISSUES |
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| SUBSTANCE USED ON TISSUES |
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| SUBSTANCE USED ON SURFACES |
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| PROCESS THAT DECREASES THE NUMBER OF MICROBES ON EQUIPMENT AND IN THE ENVIRONMENT TO A SAFE LEVEL |
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| REMOVAL OF MICROBES FROM THE SKIN BY MECHANICAL OR CHEMICAL MEANS |
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| AGENTS USED TO ELIMINATE INFECTION WITHOUT HARMING THE HOST |
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| CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENT/ANTIBIOTIC |
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| WHAT ARE THE 6 PHYSICAL METHODS OF MICROBIAL CONTROL? |
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| HEAT, COLD, MICROFILITRATION, RADIATION, DESICCATION, HIGH OSMOTIC PRESSURE |
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| THERMAL DEATH POINT WHERE TEMP KILLS A POPULATIONS OF BACTERIA IN 10 MINS |
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| THERMAL DEATH TIME WHICH IS THE TIME REQUIRED TO KILL A POPULATION OF BACTERIA AT A GIVEN TEMP. |
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| WHAT IS THE MODE OF ACTION FOR MOIST HEAT? |
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| WHAT IS THE MODE OF ACTION FOR DRY HEAT? |
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| PHYSICAL REMOVAL OF MICROBES FROM FLUID |
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| WHAT ARE THE 6 FACTORS THAT AFFECT CHEMICALS? |
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| TIME OF EXPOSURE, CONCENTRATION OF CHEMICALS, TEMP, pH, COMPOSITION OF MATERIAL TREATED, NATURE OF THE MICROBE |
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| WHAT IS THE BASIS FOR SELECTIVE TOXICITY? |
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| ANTBIOTICS AND CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS |
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| WHO BEGAN A SYSTEMATIC ATTEMPT TO FIND AN ELEMENT THAT WOULD KILL THE BACTERIA THAT CAUSES INFECTION WITHOUT HARMING THE HOST? |
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| PAUL ERLICH IN 1900s.. HE TERMED THIS ELEMENT THE MAGIC BULLET |
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| WHO WAS LOOKING FOR THE CURE FOR SYPHILLIS? |
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| WHO NOTICED THAT PROTOSIL DYE WAS EFFECTIVE IN TREATING STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS IN ANIMALS? |
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| WHO DISCOVERED PENICILLIAN WHILE WORKING WITH STAPHYLOCOCCUS? |
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| WHAT IS THE MODE OF ACTION FOR PENICILLIAN ? |
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| TO INHIBIT CELL WALL SYNTHESIS |
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| WHAT ARE THE 5 COMMON MODES OF ACTION FOR ANTIBIOTICS? |
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| CELL WALL, PLASMA MEMBRANE,PROTEIN SYNTHESIS, NUCLEIC ACID, METABOLIC REACTIONS |
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