Infectious Diseases affecting the respiratory system
Across
- 1. A healthy upper respiratory system harbors thousands of these microorganisms
- 3. no flagella or cilia
- 6. Propels particles out
- 7. This (fever)illness is characterized by a narrow bicuspid valve causing a heart murmur
- 9. spread by aerosols and droplets entering the respiratory system
- 10. This (fever) illness is a result of an infection of S. Pyogenes infected with a bacteriophage
- 11. phagocytes
- 13. This toxin is responsible for the red rash in infections
- 15. A trap for invading microbes
Down
- 2. inflammation of one or more of the sinuses
- 4. this acid contributes to the adherence of the cell wall to the epithelial cells of the pharynx
- 5. this antibiotic treats S. Pyogenes and targets peptidoglycan
- 8. Transmitted via airborne dust contaminated with urine, feces, etc of infected rodents
- 12. inflammatory condition of the lung, which fluid fills the alveoli
- 14. this bacterium is in this classification group