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INFECTION CONTROL
MR. J.E.JOSE, RMT, MAED, MSMT
Contamination
Spoilage
Therefore
Initial stability tests should show that the proposed
But
Contamination during use is less easily controled
Therefore
Hospital pharmacy: packaging of hospital products
In other words
Microbial contamination is inevitable in the
The End
for Chapter 17
Lets Continue
18: LABORATORY EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS
19: CHEMICAL DISINFECTANTS, ANTISEPTICS, AND
PRESERVATIVES
20: NON-ANTIBIOTIC ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS
21: STERILIZATION PROCEDURES AND STERILITY
ASSURANCE
Temperature
pH
Divalent cations
Disc Tests
Dilution tests
E-Test
Probematic Bacteria
Bactericidal Activity
Fungistatic and fungicidal activity
Evaluating Effectiveness
* Phenol coefficient- compare to phenol (carbolic
organisms
Dry Heat- oxidizes molecules, used for metal objects
and glassware, oils and powders. Dry heat penetrates
more slowly 171C for 1 hr, 160 C for 2 hrs or 121 C for
16 hrs
teacher.