Infectious Disease

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Across
  1. 2. Tough spore that allows bacteria to withstand freezing, drying out and heating
  2. 8. A type of asexual reproduction, where one cell produces two identical daughter cells
  3. 9. The process by which bacteria transfer genetic material to one another through direct contact.
  4. 10. A medicine that kills bacteria or slows their growth
Down
  1. 1. Bacteria develops the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  2. 3. Singe-celled prokaryotes, including some that cause disease
  3. 4. Temporarily inactive
  4. 5. A preparation of a weakened or dead form of a pathogen that causes an organism to develop immunity against the pathogen
  5. 6. An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of either DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat
  6. 7. Proteins that speed up chemical reactions. That can help build up or break down compounds