Terminology used in Basic Microbiology
Across
- 3. any virus, bacteria or other agents that cause disease
- 6. killing, inhibition or removal of microorganisms that may cause disease. it usually refers to the treatment of inanimate objects
- 8. an agent that kills bacteria
- 9. substance of microbial origin or its derivative that kills susceptible microorganism or inhibits their growth
- 10. substance, when introduced into the body, stimulates the production of antibodies
- 12. inducing fever
Down
- 1. inhibiting the growth of bacteria without killing them
- 2. grows in absence of free oxygen
- 3. degree or intensity of pathogenicity of an organism
- 4. flagella all over the surface
- 5. presence of the virus in the blood
- 7. having a single flagellum
- 9. also known as immunoglobin, a glycoprotein produced in response to the antigen
- 11. organisms that grow in the presence of atmospheric oxygen