properties 26
selective media 19
steam sterilization 392, 393-5
superheated steam 393-5
steam sterilizer 394-7
design 394-7
operation 395-7
temperature monitoring 395
sterile fluids, non-injectable 415-16
sterile pharmaceutical products 416
absorbable haemostats 421-2
dressings 419-21
implants 421
injections 411-5
instruments and equipment 423-5
non-injectable sterile fluids 415-6
opthalmic preparations 417-9
surgical ligatures and sutures 422-3
sterility assurance 388-9, 439
bioburden determination 440
environmental monitoring 440-1
sterility testing 446-51
accidental contamination 450
antimicrobial agents 448-9
direct inoculation 446-7
inactivating agents 240,448
isolators 447,448
low level contamination 447
membrane filtration 447
methods 446-8
microbial enzymes 486
neutralizing agents
positive controls 449
random sampling 446
sampling 450-1
sterilization 385,399-401
catgut 423
conditions 408
control 439-40
D-value 370
dressings 420
equipment 423-5
ethylene oxide 400
eye-drops 419
filtration 405-7
biological monitoring 445-6
formaldehyde 401-2
gas 399-401,441,444
heat 390-9,441,443-4
dry 397-8
moist 392-7
process 390-2
temperature profile 391
temperature/time cycles 393
injectable products 413,415
instruments 423-5
manufacturing equipment 352
methods 389-90
microorganism sensitivity 386-9
monitors 441-3, 444, 445-6
biological indicators 442
chemical indicators 442-3, 444
physical indicators 441-2
radiation 401-3, 404,405, 441,
444
raw materials for manufacturing
process 348
reference organisms 386
resistance 387-8
steam 392,393-5
superheated 393-5
steam sterilizer design/operation
395-7
sterility assurance 388-9, 390
survivor curves 386, 387, 388
terminal 429-30
steroids 301
biotransformations 477-8
inhaler preparations 416
synthesis 470
sterol 43
sticky-ends 454
storage, pharmaceutical manufacture
429
Streptococcus faecalis 342
Streptococcus pneumoniae 4, 26
penicillin resistance 198
pneumonia treatment 138, 139
transformation 14
upper respiratory tract infections
137
Streptococcus pyogenes 4, 26, 80
burn colonization 144
erythrogenic toxin 26
penicillin susceptibility 181
pH of antibacterial agent 235-6
skin infections 143
toxin 83,85
transduction 183
transfer from manufacturing process
operators 346
upper respiratory tract infections
137
Streptococcus salivarus 346
Streptococcus spp.
aggregates 4
isolated from air 340
properties 26
raw materials for manufacturing
process 347
streptodornase 475-6
streptogramins, resistance 191
streptokinase 282,475-6
Streptomyces aureofaciens 158
Streptomyces clavuligerus 98, 157
Streptomyces olivaceus 102
Streptomyces spp., antibiotic
source 92
streptomycin 92, 106, 107-8
action on ribosomes 170, 171
tuberculosis therapy 117,118
styes 26
succinylsulphathiazone 116
sulbactam 103
sulphadiazine 116
sulphadimidine 116
sulphites 212,262
sulphonamides 115-17,177
DHFR inhibitor combination 178
resistance to 187
thymine production blocking 174
sulphur dioxide 212,262
amino group reaction 259
supercoiling regions, chromosomal
173, 175
superinfection 131, 136
suppressor T cells 295-6
surface activity, antibacterial action
236
surface adhesins 78
surface antigens 284
surfactants 224-5
anionic 224
cationic 224-5, 236, 358
microbial attack 357-8
non-ionic 358
potentiation of antibacterial
agent 236
surgical prophylaxis 130-1,136
survivor curves, sterilization 386,
387, 388
survivor/time curve 232
swabs 440
sweetening agents 358-9
synergism 128
syphilis 33
systemic lupus erythematosus 299
T cell receptors 294, 296
T cells 285
activation 298
classes 295-6
suppression 297
absence 298
T-even phage DNA 59
T-even phages 69
tar acids 211,223
taurolidine 216
tazobactam 103
teichoic acids 6, 7, 266
bacterial cell wall 167
teicoplanin 112
pentapeptide binding 165-6
resistance 194, 195
use in multi-drug resistance 134
temafloxacin 120
temocillin 93, 94, 95
temperature
coefficient 232-3, 366
record chart 441
terbinafine 122,123
testosterone implants 421
tetanus 27,283
antitoxin 304,318
immunoglobulins 319
tissue damage 85
vaccination 334
efficiency 326
vaccine 304,308,311,314,315
tetrachlorosalicylamlide (TCS) 257
tetracycline 104-5
candidiasis superinfection 136
group 104-6
mycoplasma infections 139
resistance and efflux proteins 196
tetracyclines 92
action on ribosomes 169
bacteriostatic action 171
efflux 133
efflux proteins 190
protein synthesis effects 171
resistance 190
tetrahydrofolate 176,777
tetrahydroimidazobenzodiazepinone
(TIBO) 127
tetroxoprim 116,117
thiacycline 105
thiatetracyclines 105
wo-thiazolones 259
thienamycine 101,102
508 Index