Across
- 1. antimicrobial effective against a wide variety of microbial types
- 5. fungal genus that is a natural source of antibiotics
- 7. ratio of drugs toxic dose to its minimum effective dose
- 10. all inclusive term for any antimicrobial drug
- 11. use of a drug to prevent infection in a person at risk
- 13. bacterial genus that is a major natural source of antibiotics
- 14. drug drug produced entirely through chemical reactions
- 15. substance naturally produces by some microorganisms that inhibits or destroys other microorganisms
- 16. drug susceptibility test using antibiotic containing discs placed on an inoculated agar plate
- 17. drug isolated from a natural source and then chemically modified in a laboratory
Down
- 2. use of drugs to control an infection
- 3. susceptibility test using serially dilutes concentrations of an antimicrobial in broth
- 4. area surrounding an antibiotic disc where bacterial growth has been inhibited
- 6. fungal genus that is a major natural source of antibiotics
- 8. antimicrobial effective against a limited array of microbial types
- 9. bacterial communication pathway that may be interrupted as a strategy for creating biofilms
- 12. antibiotic producing bacterial genus that is known for producing endospores
