Medical Microbiology

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Across
  1. 2. when a pathogen infects many different hosts
  2. 4. how many pathogens required to kill 50% of an experimental group of hosts
  3. 5. pathogen that are likely to cause disease after infection in a healthy host.
  4. 7. a disease that is transmitted from animals
  5. 11. a disease where the pathogen can lie dormant
  6. 12. the phase of infection before the first signs and symptoms of disease
  7. 15. the rate of illness due to a disease
  8. 17. subjective indicator of disease (experienced)
  9. 18. the phase of infection where recovery to normal health occurs
  10. 19. a disease that comes on rapidly
  11. 21. when cases rise rapidly in a certain geographical area.
  12. 22. a departure from a state of "normal" health
  13. 25. the level of disease regularly found in society
  14. 26. out of control outbreaks that span continents
  15. 28. the phase of infection where the signs and symptoms start to subside
Down
  1. 1. the measure of the degree or severity of disease
  2. 3. when a pathogen only infects one or a few hosts
  3. 6. the ability of the pathogen to cause disease
  4. 8. pathogen that is less likely to cause disease in a healthy host
  5. 9. the rate of death due to a disease
  6. 10. the phase of infection that involves vague symptoms
  7. 13. microbial parasites of humans
  8. 14. a disease acquired in a hospital setting
  9. 16. the phase of infection where signs and symptoms of disease begin
  10. 20. a disease lasting a year or more
  11. 23. a group of symptoms that consistently occur together and collectively characterize a condition
  12. 24. an objective marker of disease (measurable)
  13. 27. how many pathogens required to infect 50% of an experimental group of hosts