Infectious Diseases
Across
- 2. a situation involving exposure to danger.
- 4. the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.
- 8. (of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact.
- 10. ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell.
- 13. the process of incubating eggs, cells, bacteria, a disease, etc.
- 14. a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms
- 15. an infectious agent of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria.
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- 1. a group of single-celled eukaryotes, either free-living or parasitic, that feed on organic matter such as other microorganisms or organic tissues and debris.
- 3. (of a disease or disease-causing organism) likely to be transmitted to people, organisms, etc., through the environment.
- 5. any eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant, or fungus
- 6. a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious or malignant disease.
- 7. a state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed to infectious or contagious
- 9. a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
- 11. any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds
- 12. (of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world.