Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Across
- 2. Koch, person who discovered the cause of tuberculosis
- 6. one antibiotic commonly used to treat TB (hint: starts with an i)
- 10. of cell wall
- 11. strain causes tuberculosis
- 12. droplet, method of transmission
- 13. disease where the immune system is weakened, increasing the TB risk
- 14. positive, term meaning bacteria can break down hydrogen peroxide into the elements of water and oxygen
Down
- 1. Panics, name of myth that started in New England
- 3. of vaccine
- 4. a major weather phenomenon that can disrupt healthcare access and worsen TB transmission
- 5. test, a TB test that requires two visits and measures the skin's reaction
- 7. postive, gram stain status
- 8. of state that causes the bacteria to become harder for drugs to affect
- 9. this bacteria can also cause