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172 Cards in this Set

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MOIST HEAT
Bacillus subtilis
121 C for 1 minute
MOIST HEAT
B. stearothermophilis
121 C for 12 minutes
MOIST HEAT
Clostridium botulinum
120 C for 10 minutes
MOIST HEAT
C. tetani
105 C for 10 minutes
DRY HEAT
Bacillus subtilis
121 C for 120 minutes
DRY HEAT
B. stearothermophilis
140 C for 5 minutes
DRY HEAT
Clostridium botulinum
120 C for 120 minutes
DRY HEAT
C. tetani
100 C for 60 minutes
Non-sporing-forming bacteria
58 C for 28 minutes
or
61 C for 18 minutes
Vegatative stage of spore-forming bacteria
58 C for 19 minutes
Fungal spores
76 C for 22 minutes
Yeast
59 C for 19 minutes
VIRUS
Nonenveloped
57 C for 29 minutes
VIRUS
Enveloped
54 C for 22 minutes
Protozoan trophozoites
46 C for 16 minutes
Protozoan cysts
60 C for 6 minutes
Worm eggs
54 C for 3 minutes
Worm larvae
60 C for 10 minutes
Chlorine
Sporicidal (slowly)
Intermediate
Iodine
Sporicidal (slowly)
Intermediate
Phenolics
Some bacteria, viruses, fungi
Low to intermediate
Chlorhexidine
Most bacteria, some viruses, fungi
Low to intermediate
Alcohols
Most bacteria, viruses, fungi
Intermediate
Hydrogen peroxide, stabilized
Sporicidal
High
Quaternary ammonium compounds
Some bactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal activity
Low
Soaps
Certain very sensitive species
Very low
Mercurials
Weakly microbistatic
Low
Silver nitrate
Bactericidal
Low
Glutaraldehyde
Sporicidal
High
Formaldehyde
Sporicidal
Intermediate to high
Ethylene oxide gas
Sporicidal
High
Dyes
Weakly bactericidal, fungicidal
Low
AQUEOUS IODINE
Staphyloccus aureus
2% for 2 minutes
AQUEOUS IODINE
Escherichia coli
2% for 1.5 minutes
AQUEOUS IODINE
Enteric viruses
2% for 10 minutes
CHLORINE
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
50 ppm for 50 seconds
CHLORINE
Entamoeba cysts (protozoa)
0.1 ppm for 150 minutes
CHLORINE
Hepatits A virus
3 ppm for 30 minutes
PHENOL
Staphylococcus aureus
1:85 dil for 10 minutes
PHENOL
Escherichia coli
1:75 dil for 10 minutes
CHLORHEXIDINE
Staphylococcus aureus
1:10 dil for 15 seconds
CHLORHEXIDINE
Escherichia coli
1:10 dil for 30 seconds
ETHYL ALCOHOL
Staphylococcus aureus
70% for 10 minutes
ETHYL ALCOHOL
Escherichia coli
70% for 2 minutes
ETHYL ALCOHOL
Poliovirus
70% for 10 minutes
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Staphylococcus aureus
3% for 12.5 seconds
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
3% for 0.3 seconds
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Herpes simplex virus
3% for 12.8 seconds
QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND
Staphylococcus aureus
450 ppm for 10 minutes
QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND
Salmonella typhi
300 ppm for 10 minutes
SILVER IONS
Staphylococcus aureus
8 ug/ml for 48 hours
SILVER IONS
Escherichia coli
2 mg/ml for 48 hours
SILVER IONS
Candida albicans (yeast)
14 mg/ml for 48 hours
GLUTARALDEHYDE
Staphylococcus aureus
2% for <1 minute
GLUTARALDEHYDE
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
2% for <10 minutes
GLUTARALDEHYDE
Herpes simplex virus
2% for <10 minutes
ETHYLENE OXIDE GAS
Streptococcus faecalis
500 mg/l for 2 - 4 minutes
ETHYLENE OXIDE GAS
Influenza virus
10,000 mg/l for 25 hours
Lysol and Chlorox Sanitizing Wipes
Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride
Tilex and Lysol Mildew Remover
Sodium hypochlorites
Ajax and Dial Antibacterial Hand Soap
Triclosan
Lysol Disinfecting Spray
Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium saccharinate / ethanol
ReNu Contact Lens Solution
Polyaminopropyl biguanide
Wet Ones Antibacterial Moist Towelettes
Benzethonium chloride
Noxzema Triple Clean
Triclosan
Scope Mouthwash
Ethanol
Purell Instant Hand Sanitizer
Ethanol
Pine-Sol
Phenolics and surfactant
Allergan Eye Drops
Sodium chlorite
Penicillins
Penicillin, ampicillin
Bacteria
Cephalosporins
Keflex, cefotaxime
Bacteria
Bacitracin
Bacteria
Aminoglycosides
Streptomycin, Gentamicin
Bacteria
Macrolides
Erythromycin, Vancomycin
Bacteria
Teracylines
Doxycycline
Bacteria
Chloramphenicol
Bacteria
Fluroquinolones
Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin
Bacteria
Rifampin
Bacteria
Sulfa drugs
Sulfasoxazole
Bacteria
Trimethoprim
Bacteria
Macrolides
Amphotericin B
Fungi
Azoles
Miconazole, Fluconazole
Fungi
Flucytosine
Fungi
Quinines
Chloroquine, Mefloquine
Protozoa
Metronidazole
Protozoa
Bendazoles
Helminths
Diethylcarbamide
Helminths
Piperazine
Helminths
Niclosamide
Helminths
Ivermectin
Helminths
Amantidine
Viruses
Cyclovirs
Viruses
Azidothymidine
Viruses
Fuzeon
Block HIV infection by preventing binding of viral GP-41 receptors to cell receptor, thereby preventing fusion of virus with cell
Amantidine and relatives
Block entry of influenza virus by interfering with fusion of virus with cell membrane (also release)
Temiflu, Relenza
Stop the actions of influenza neuramidindase, required for entry of virus into cell
Amantidine, Tamiflu
Throught to interfere with influenza virus assembly or budding / release
Acyclovir, other cyclovirs
Terminates DNA replication in herpesviruses
Nucleotides analog reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitors (zidovudine - AZT)
Stop the action of reverse transcriptase in HIV, blocking viral DNA production
Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (nevirapine)
Attach to HIV RT binding site, stopping its action
Protease inhibitors Saquinavir (Fortovase), Ritonavir (Norvir)
These insert onto HIV protease, an enzyme that clips viral proteins into functional pieces. Viruses are defective and unable to infect other cells.
Penicillin G
Skin
Carbenicillin
Platelets
Ampicillin
GI tract
Cephalosporins
Platelet function
White blood cells
Kidney
Tetracyclines
GI tract
Teeth, bone
Skin
Chloramphenicol
Bone marrow
Aminoglycosides (streptomycin, gentamicin, amikacin)
GI tract
Hair cells in cochlea
Vestibular cells
Neuromuscular
Kidney tubules
Isoniazide
Liver
Brain
Skin
Sulfonamides
Kidney
Red blood cells
Platelets
Polymyxin
Kidney
Neuromuscular system
Quinolones (ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin)
Nervous system
Bones
GI tract
Rifampin
Liver
Skin
Amphotericin B
Kidney
Flucytosine
White blood cells
Metronidazole
GI tract
Chloroquine
GI tract
Brain
Skin
Niclosamide
GI tract
Pyrantel
GI tract
Brain
Acyclovir
Brain
Skin
Amantadine
Brain
GI tract
AZT
Bone marrow
Protease inhibitors
Liver
Lipid metabolism
Pancreas
Skin
Staphylococcus
Micrococcus
Corynebacterium
Propionibacterium
Sterptococcus
Candida
Malassezia
Demodix mite
Gastrointestinal Tract
Oral Cavity
Streptococcus
Neisseria
Veillonella
Fusobacterium
Lactobacillus
Bacteroides
Actinomyces
Eikenella
Treponema
Haemphilus
Candida sp.
Entamoeba gingivalis
Gastrointestinal Tract
Large intestine and rectum
Bacteroides
Fusobacterium
Bifidobacterium
Clostridium
fecal streptococci
fecal staphylococci
Lactobacillus
coliforms (Escherichia, Enterobacter)
Proteus sp.
Candida
Entamoeba coli
Trichomonas hominis
Upper Respiratory Tract
Streptococcus
Neisseria
Veillonella
Fusobacterium
Lactobacillus
Bacteroides
Actinomyces
Eikenella
Treponema
Haemophilus
Candida sp.
Entamoeba gingivalis
Genital Tract
Lactobacillus
Streptococcus
diphtheroids
(Corynebacterium and relatives)
Escherichia
Gardnerella
Urinary Tract
Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
Corynebacterium
Lactobacillus
Eye
coagulase-negative staphylococci
Streptococcus
Neisseria
Ear
staphylococci
diphtheroids
Aspergillus
Penicillium
Candida
Yeasts
Fever
Sign
Chillis
Symptoms
Septicemia
Signs
Pain, ache, soreness, irritation
Symptoms
Microbes in tissue fluids
Signs
Nausea
Symptoms
Chest sounds
Signs
Malaise, fatigue
Symptoms
Skin eruptions
Signs
Chest tightness
Symptoms
Leukocytosis
Itching
Itching
Symptoms
Leukopenia
Signs
Headache
Symptoms
Swollen lymph nodes
Signs
Abdominal cramps
Symptoms
Tachycardia (increased heart rate)
Sign
Anorexia (lack of appetite)
Symptoms
Abscesss
Signs
Sore throat
Symptoms
Antibodies in serum
Signs
Rabies
All mammals
Yellow fever
Wild birds, mammals, mosquitos
Viral fevers
Wild mammals
Hantavirus
Rodents
Influenza
Chicken, swine
West Nile virus
Wild birds, mosquitos
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Dogs, ticks
Psittacosis
Birds
Leptospirosis
Domestic animals
Anthrax
Domestic animals
Brucellosis
Cattle, sheep, pigs
Plague
Rodents, fleas
Salmonellosis
Variety of mammals, birds, and rodents
Tularemia
Rodents, birds, arthropods
Ringworm
Domestic mammals
Toxoplasmosis
Cats, rodents, birds
Trypanosomiasis
Domestic and wild mammals
Trichinosis
Swine, bears
Tapeworm
Cattle, swine, fish
Scabies
Domestic animals