infection control
Across
- 2. suspension of killed microorganisms administered to prevent infectious disease
- 7. unicellular organisms submicroscopic to macroscopic size
- 8. a viral particle
- 15. treatment by chemical agents
- 17. single-celled organism
- 18. Chemical used to eliminate infectious organisms
- 20. life cycle of parasite enclosed in a protective wall
- 21. resulting from the activities of physicians
- 22. mushrooms, yeasts, rust, molds
- 23. Microbial community found on or in a healthy person
- 24. a carrier that transfers infective agents from one host to another
- 26. disease causing microorganism in human blood
- 27. procedure to prevent contamination by microbes and endospores
- 30. Organisms whose cell have a true nucleus
- 31. an agent of transmission of an infection
Down
- 1. occurring in two distinct forms
- 3. interruption of normal structure of any organ or system
- 4. freedom from infection
- 5. disease producing microorganisms
- 6. invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in body tissues
- 9. originating in the hospital
- 10. elimination of all living microorganisms
- 11. reduction in numbers of infectious agents
- 12. infection patients acquire while treating another health care issue
- 13. a group of minute infectious agents not resolved in microscope
- 14. precaution to prevent the transmission of disease
- 16. microscopic organisms
- 19. animal or plant that nourishes another organism
- 25. cellular organisms that lack a true nucleus
- 28. security against a particular disease
- 29. carrier that harbors pathogenic organisms