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Across
  1. 2. oxidizing agent that may be added to water as a gas, hypochlorite, or organic derivative
  2. 4. A single bacterial strain harbors both susceptible and resistant cells
  3. 6. Inhibit bacterial DNA replication by binding gyrase and toposisomerase
  4. 8. Dehydration that stops microbial growth by blocking metabolism
  5. 10. Uses steam under pressure to denature proteins for sterilization
  6. 11. Method to compare relative growth using absorbance
  7. 15. Media that changes appearance of microbes based on a unique quality
  8. 16. Antimicrobials applied to objects (non-living)
  9. 17. ability of microbes to grow in the presence of a drug or chemical that would normally kill them or limit their growth
  10. 19. Prevent microbes from growing
  11. 20. discovered by Alexander Fleming
Down
  1. 1. Breaks down urea with urease to neutralize pH
  2. 3. Microbes that require high CO2 conditions
  3. 5. Nutrient source to support growth of bacteria
  4. 7. Media that selects for growth in specific conditions
  5. 9. Antimicrobials applied to living tissue
  6. 12. Kill microbes directly
  7. 13. Inhibits peptidoglycan polymerization by inhibiting PBPs
  8. 14. Inhibits folic acid synthesis and a competitive inhibitor of PABA
  9. 18. An amino glycoside that changes shape of 30S portion of ribosome so mRNA is read incorrectly; derived from Streptomyces