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Ch. 13 - Coggle Diagram
Ch. 13
Disinfectants
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Modes of disinfectants: Protein denaturation, alteration of cell wall permeability, nucleic acid damage
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Antimicrobial agents
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Antibiotics treat bacterial infections, antivirals treat viruses
Most antibiotics produced by bacteria, natural antibiotics produced by streptomyces,
Microbial control
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Antimicrobial drugs: INterfere with growth of microbes within host (antifungal, antiviral, antiparasitic)
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History
Ehrlich (1910): "Magic bullet," coined term chemotherapy, Salvarsan
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