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Sterile sites in body
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Peritoneum
Hematopoietic-lymphoreticular system Blood CNS/CSF & meningies |
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Resident bacteria of skin
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Staphylococcus epidermis
Proprionibacterium acnes Micrococcus Propionibacterium |
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Transient bacteria of skin
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Corynebacterium
Staphyloccoccus aureus Streptococcus pyogenes Clostridium perfinges |
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Live microbial supplement that benefits host by improving intestinal balance
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Probiotics
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non-digestible dietary supplement that modifies balance of intestinal microflora
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Prebiotics
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Destruction or dec. in # of pathogenic organisms, does not meet criteria for sterilization
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Disinfection
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Disinfectant that can be used on body surfaces to dec. normal flora & pathogenic contaminants
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Antiseptic
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Prevents microorganisms from reaching protected environment (operating room)
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Asepsis
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Kills microbes, not spores
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Germicide
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Germicide that kills spores
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Sporicide
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