Chapter 20 Microbiology
Across
- 6. strain of E. coli that produces a toxin, causes bloody diarrhea
- 9. gram negative rod, found in contaminated water after natural disasters typically
- 11. virus that causes hepatitis, blood borne transmission, common risk in hospital settings
- 12. food borne disease, resident bacteria in cows, poultry, rodents, and reptiles. Has an endotoxin
- 13. gram positive bacteria, most commonly a nosocomial infection after antibiotic use
- 14. virus that causes hepatitis, blood borne transmission, no vaccine available
- 15. inflammation of the liver
Down
- 1. contraindicated treatment for shiga-toxin producing e.coli
- 2. bacteria genus, most often cause of bacterial diarrhea, burrows into small intestine. Transmitted by contaminated food
- 3. yellowing of the skin and eyes from bilirubin buildup
- 4. increase in eosinophils to combat helminth infections
- 5. streptococcus _____, most common cause of tooth decay
- 7. flagellated protozoan, found in freshwater
- 8. virus that causes hepatitis, fecal-oral route transmission
- 10. another term for tooth decay