Chap 16

4. Surface protein of Staphylococcus aureus that helps the bacteria avoid phagocytosis and complement activation
9. Oily substance produced by the skin that provides nutrients for resident microbiota
11. Infection or inflammation of the conjunctiva, commonly known as pinkeye
12. Enzyme that causes blood clotting and helps bacteria evade the immune system
15. Childhood disease caused by human herpesvirus 6, often associated with a sudden high fever
16. Enzyme that degrades many antibiotics, including penicillins

1. Oral lesions associated with measles
2. Enzyme that breaks down hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen
3. Enzyme found in sweat, tears, and saliva that breaks down bacterial peptidoglycan
5. Also known as German measles; infection during pregnancy can cause congenital defects
6. Rash characterized by flat or slightly raised colored bumps
7. Viral disease caused by VZV that produces itchy, fluid-filled vesicles
8. Reactivation of varicella-zoster virus later in life
10. Highly contagious viral disease that can cause Koplik's spots and a red rash
12. Dominant genus of the normal/resident microbiota of the eye
13. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus that causes skin and soft-tissue infections
14. Painless, black, necrotic tissue covering associated with cutaneous anthrax