usually purified by distillation‚ not req. to be sterile‚ but must be pyrogen free Sterile water for injection – water that is sterilized and packaged in single dose containers of not more than 1 L size; must be pyrogen free and may not contain antimicrobials agents or any other added substance. 1 L bottles can’t be administered IV because they lack tonicity. 18) What is the difference between an aqueous solution and a non aqueous solution (or vehicle) (refer to pg 439 if necessary). Aqueous
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Name of diseases | antibiotics | pharmacokinetics | Mechanism of action | Listeriosis and e.coli enteritis | AmpicillinGentamicin | Half-Life: 1-1.8 hrProtein Bound: 15-25%Absorption: oral 50%Distribution: bile‚ blister & tissue fluids‚ CSF with inflamed meningesMetabolism: liverExcretion: urineHalf-Life: 2-3 hr (NRF)Protein Bound: <30%Peak Plasma Time: IM 30-90 min; IV 30 min after 30 min infusionDistribution: crosses placenta‚ relative diffusion from blood into CSF: minimal even with
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Diagnosis of Clostridium Difficile INTRODUCTION Clostridium Difficile Infection is currently the most commonly found cause of diarrhoea in relation to antibiotic treatments in hospitals. Although C.difficile infections are common‚ there are only a limited methods of diagnosing accurately if a patient has been affected. I will be discussing methods of diagnosis‚ pros and cons and statistical facts regarding C.difficile infection. METHODS OF LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS There are several methods
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Gonorrhea and its Causative Agent; a study of challenges of treating gonorrhea By: Nader Hossaini George Mason University Word count: 2281 Gonorrhea and its Causative Agent Abstract In this study‚ gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease that can be found in every parts of the world including in the United States was investigated; gonorrhea passes from one person to another mainly through unprotected sexual activity. The causative agent for the disease
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butylparaben‚ and propylparaben‚ methylparaben receives its specific name owing to the fact that its chemical structure contains the methyl alkyl group. Methylparaben is found in several fruits‚ in particular blueberries‚ where it acts as an antimicrobial agent. Methylparaben is an anti-fungal agent often used in a variety of cosmetics and personal-care products. Methylparaben is commonly used as a fungicide in Drosophila food media. Usage of methylparaben is toxic at higher concentrations‚ has
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owns the usual flora and can be be as pathogenic Human IN DUE can be cause diarrhea. The rational NOT USE ON antibiotics Infectious diseases can be causing the occurrence of resistance so that the necessary alternative to using Active Ingredients antimicrobial From medicinal plants. Turmeric (Curcuma domestica Val.) It is a prayer One Crop Growing in Indonesia That can be used as a medicinal plant. BECAUSE containing Active Compounds form of curcumin‚ flavonoids‚ alkaloids‚ tannins and Yang has a function
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Microbiology Module 02 Homework Assignment Use the information presented in this module along with additional outside research to answer the questions: 1) Compare and contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic. a) Prokaryotes and eukaryotes are two types of cells that are very different but share some certain properties such as methods of reproduction‚ protein synthesis‚ an organized metabolism‚ response to stimuli‚ and plasma membranes. One significant difference is that prokaryotes are without a cell
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importance of phagocytosis and natural killer cells in innate body defense. 9. Describe the inflammatory process. Identify several inflammatory chemicals and indicate their specific roles. 10. Name the body’s antimicrobial substances and describe their function. 11. Explain how fever helps protect the body. 12. Define antigen and describe how antigens affect the adaptive defenses. 13. Define complete antigen‚ hapten
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The Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Agents Bacteria: Clearasil and Proactive Veronica Hillgren 11/16/12 FRI AM Question/ Hypothesis The purpose of my experiment is to find and compare the efficiency of Proactive™ and Clearasil™ acne products on certain bacteria. For myself‚ Clearasil™ works better than Proactive™ does when exposed to my pores‚ which are infested with bacteria. However‚ Proactive™ is widely known and has a large amount
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Double-J (DJ) stenting is the commonest procedure performed in urology. Patients with stent‚ develop stent infections and stent-related symptoms. Use of antibiotics in patients with DJ stent is rampant. No uniform data is there to prove advantage of antibiotic prophylaxis. Colonial way of life of microorganisms‚ complex microbial assemblages are responsible for formation of biofilm. Both gram positive and gram negative bacteria produces biofilm. Biofilm is an important virulence factor and is main
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