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