5 Do some research and fillin the following table. Your answer to \"Antibacteria

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5 Do some research and fillin the following table. Your answer to "Antibacterial Effect" should address the structural andlor functional part of the cell affected, as well as if the agent is bactericidal (kills bacteria) or bacteriostatic (stops bacterial growth, but doesn't kill them). Under "Other Antimicrobial Effects," note any antiviral, antiprotozoal, andlor antifungal properties of the agent. Active Ingredient Antibacterial Effect Other Antimicrobial Effects Triclosan Isopropanol/ethanol (isopropyl/ethyl alcohol) Benzalkonium chloride Povidone iodine scrub Chlorhexidine gluconate

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Agent Antibacterial effect Another antimicrobial effect

Triclosan Targets bacterial cyroplasmic membrane resulting Antifungal and antiviral

in Bacteriolysis,(mycobaterium and Candida).

Bactericidal

Ethanol Attack bacterial protein cell membrane.Bactericidal and Antifungal

bacteriostatic.

Banzalkonium chloride Binds to bacterial cell membrane causing leakage leading

to cell lysis.Bactericidal and bacteriostatic. Fungisidal and antivirus

Providone Iodine scrub Bactericial,impare synthesis of protein which effect

cell mambrane integrity. Antifungal,antiviral

CHX Bactericidal and bacteriostatic.Negatively charge cell membrabe

and cause impared cell integrity leading to leakage.

Coagualtion of cytoplasmic matters. Antifungal

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