Infection

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Across
  1. 4. simple organism lacking chlorophyll
  2. 6. redness of skin or mucous membranes
  3. 7. What is the name when infection is transmitted indirectly by insects?
  4. 8. region of the brain which regulates temperature
  5. 12. mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects humans and other animals
  6. 17. no enclosed nucleus
  7. 18. minute particle capable of replication but only in living cells
  8. 20. The period between exposure to an infectious agent and the appearance of first symptoms
  9. 22. formed by the neutralisation of immune molecules (6,9)
  10. 24. What is it called when a microorganism causes damage to body tissues?
  11. 25. 4th stage of viral life cycle
  12. 27. This is a relationship that benefits the microorganism and does not harm the human
  13. 34. occuring in two distinct forms
  14. 35. infection with a fungus
  15. 36. process by which a cell uses its plasma membrane to engulf a large particle
  16. 37. bacteria response by changing antigens and becoming resistant to antibodies (9,9)
  17. 38. basic viral structure
  18. 39. The 3rd stage of the process of infection
  19. 40. a potential route of transmission when microorganisms are in droplets
Down
  1. 1. any living thing that lives in or on another living organism
  2. 2. The 2nd stage of the clinical infectious disease process
  3. 3. bacteria transported in the blood due to failure of body's defences
  4. 5. single celled parasitic organism
  5. 9. an agent that kills microorganisms or stops their growth
  6. 10. most important measure to avoid the transmission of harmful germs and prevent health care-associated infections (4,7)
  7. 11. This is a relationship benefits humans and does not harm the microorganism
  8. 13. Protein released during bacterial growth
  9. 14. premature death of cells due to secretion of enzymes
  10. 15. This is the name of microorganisms that seizes the opportunity when defensive mechanisms are weakened
  11. 16. completely surrounds viral capsid (5,8)
  12. 19. comma-shaped bacteria
  13. 21. fungal infection found in the mouth, GI tract and vagina (7,8)
  14. 23. objective when observed by a physician, or subjective when perceived by the patient (8,13)
  15. 26. multi-celled fungus
  16. 28. process of infection from one infected individual to an uninfected individual
  17. 29. a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several disease
  18. 30. The name of a microorganism that causes disease
  19. 31. released during lysis of bacteria
  20. 32. a circulating protein agent that produce a fever
  21. 33. a rise in body temperature above the normal