Diseases and immunity
Across
- 2. a white blood cell that engulfs pathogens
- 4. a protein that is produced by lymphocytes
- 6. a type of unicellular pathogen
- 7. a preventative measure that confers protection from infectious disease
- 9. the aim of vaccines
- 11. a method of transmission where an individual is infected via contact with infected bodily fluids
- 12. a relatively new type of vaccine, used first during the COVID-19 pandemic
Down
- 1. part of the second line of defence that makes the body hotter
- 2. a misfolded pathogenic protein
- 3. a compound that can be used to kill living microbes
- 5. the line of defence that stops pathogens that entering the body
- 8. a sickness caused by a pathogen
- 10. a pathogen that is considered not living