Crossword puzzle on virus
Across
- 2. A person or animal without apparent disease who harbours a specific infectious agent
- 6. Any departure, subjective or objective, from a state of physiological or psychological well-being.
- 7. The proportion of persons infected, after exposure to a causative agent, who then develop clinical disease.
- 11. Change in physiological status or in disease occurrence that conforms to a regular seasonal pattern.
- 12. The occurrence of more cases of disease than expected in a given area over a particular period.
- 13. A disease that is persistent, confined, and widespread within specific geographic boundaries
- 14. A long-term movement or change in frequency, usually upwards or downwards.
- 15. A disease that occurs infrequently and irregularly.
Down
- 1. The proportion of persons with clinical disease, who after becoming infected, become severely ill or die.
- 3. Resistance developed in response to stimulus by an antigen
- 4. An epidemic occurring over a very wide area usually affects a large proportion of the population.
- 5. The number or proportion of cases or events or conditions in a given population.
- 8. A person or other living organism that can be infected by an infectious agent under natural conditions.
- 9. A factor, such as a micro-organism whose presence is essential for the occurrence of a disease.
- 10. The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states