ECE Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. flu virus
  2. 5. the action or process of transmitting something, or the state of being transmitted
  3. 6. stage Disease reaches point of greatest development while body resists further damage from pathogen
  4. 11. an infectious microorganism or pathogen
  5. 12. transmission communicable disease transmission involving an intermediate step
  6. 14. respiratory syncytial virus
  7. 15. stage The time from exposure to symptom onset
  8. 18. stage person is most infectious, vague and nonspecific signs of disease
  9. 22. ova inhaled in dust in fecally contaminated areas
  10. 23. pink eye
  11. 25. transmission person to person
  12. 26. small wingless parasitic insects that live on the skin of mammals and birds.
Down
  1. 1. acute viral respiratory illness
  2. 2. stage the stage during which signs and symptoms of a disease fade and a person is no longer contagious
  3. 4. whooping cough
  4. 7. disease a mild rash illness caused by parvovirus B19.
  5. 8. a bacterium, virus, or other microorganisms that can cause disease
  6. 9. disease a disease that is spread from one host to another
  7. 10. transported by air
  8. 13. foot and mouth disease mild viral infection characterized by sores in the mouth and throat and a rash on the hands and feet
  9. 16. infection Bacteria travel from throat via auditory tube to middle ear
  10. 17. throat a sore throat caused by streptococcal bacteria
  11. 19. a contagious disease caused by a virus that spreads from person to person
  12. 20. pox an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus
  13. 21. an acute bacterial infection of the throat and upper respiratory tract
  14. 24. inflammatory skin disease with pustules that rupture and become crusted