Animal & Plant Pathogens - Starter Crossword

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  1. 4. A type of drug used to destroy microorganisms in the body without harming your cells
  2. 7. A type of microorganism that is responsible for malaria
  3. 8. HPV (Three words)
  4. 13. A type of chemical used to treat a surface and destroy any microorganisms
  5. 14. AIDS (Four words)
  6. 16. A molecule on the surface of an microorganism that can be recognised by the immune system
  7. 17. A weakened or dead form of something that causes disease that is used to give people immunity to infection
  8. 18. A type of white blood cell that engulfs (eats) a pathogen and digests it
  9. 19. A living organism that can spread infectious diseases to another living organism
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  1. 1. A type of medicine used to destroy viruses
  2. 2. A time delay between being infected and experiencing symptoms (Two words)
  3. 3. HIV (Three words)
  4. 5. A type of white blood cell that fights infections using antibodies
  5. 6. A type of microorganism that causes diseases like athlete's foot
  6. 9. A type of microorganism that causes the common cold
  7. 10. Something that can cause disease when it enters an organism
  8. 11. The type of microorganism that causes tuberculosis
  9. 12. A condition that causes the body to not function properly
  10. 15. The rate at which new cases of infection occur in a population over a period of time