Bacteria & Viruses
Across
- 4. / spiral bacteria
- 6. / any type of staphylococcus aureus bacteria resistant to multiple antibodies used to treat staph infections.
- 7. / one bacterium by rare chance becomes resistant to many types of antibodies
- 8. / a white blood cell that can surround engulf and destroy invading micro-organism including viruses and bacteria
- 9. / round bacteria
- 10. / a protein coat surrounding a virus
- 14. / round bacteria
- 15. / chemical that kills bacteria
Down
- 1. envelope / a spikey coat that covers the virus's protein coat or capsid
- 2. cell / a cell that is infected by a virus or another type of micro-organism
- 3. / a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism
- 5. / a medication designed to kill bacteria
- 11. resistance / when bacteria change in response to the use of medications
- 12. wall / a strong structure that surrounds a bacterial cell
- 13. / tiny microscopic organisms