Across
- 1. Cause of meningitis prevented by vaccination
- 6. Bacterium producing botulinum toxin
- 7. Virus transmitted through animal bites
- 9. Viral disease causing fatal inflammation of the brain
- 11. Inflammation of brain and meninges
- 14. Bacterium causing tetanus
- 16. Foodborne bacterium causing meningitis
- 17. Bacterial cause of meningococcal meningitis
- 19. Paralytic illness caused by bacterial toxin
- 21. Neurotoxin causing flaccid paralysis
Down
- 2. Procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid
- 3. Inflammation of the protective membranes of the brain and spinal cord
- 4. Protective barrier limiting pathogen entry to CNS
- 5. Fluid surrounding brain and spinal cord
- 8. Inclusions seen in rabies-infected neurons
- 10. Neurotoxin produced in tetanus
- 12. Inflammation of the brain tissue
- 13. Meningitis caused by viruses (generally milder)
- 15. Disease causing muscle rigidity and spasms
- 18. Common cause of bacterial meningitis
- 20. Virus that can cause encephalitis