Infection cover lesson crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A highly contagious viral infection characterized by fever and rash.
  2. 4. Single-celled microorganisms, some of which cause infections.
  3. 8. The process of eliminating all forms of life, including microorganisms.
  4. 11. A response by the immune system to infection or injury, causing redness and swelling.
  5. 12. Proteins produced by the immune system to neutralize pathogens.
  6. 13. the latest worldwide pandemic
  7. 14. An organism that lives in or on a host and benefits at the host's expense.
  8. 15. system The body's defense mechanism against infections and diseases.
Down
  1. 1. An organism that causes disease.
  2. 3. A disease caused by parasites transmitted through mosquito bites.
  3. 5. The presence of harmful infectious agents on surfaces or substances.
  4. 6. A microscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside living cells.
  5. 7. A medicine used to treat bacterial infections.
  6. 9. A group of spore-producing organisms, including yeasts and molds.
  7. 10. A substance that stimulates the immune system to develop immunity against a disease.
  8. 14. A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease across countries or continents.