Clostridium difficile

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Across
  1. 2. Agar used to detect lipase and lecithinase production
  2. 6. toxin A, causes watery diarrhea
  3. 7. will have to be replaced after excessive fluid loss
  4. 10. can cause acute dilation of the colon known as _______ (2 words, no space)
  5. 11. smells like____ stables
  6. 13. spread by contact with infected feces and unwashed_____
  7. 14. will fluoresce this colour
  8. 15. spores are ________, bulging, ellipsoid
Down
  1. 1. C. diff is _____ for catalase, lecithinase, and lipase
  2. 3. C. diff is an/a obligate ______
  3. 4. false membrane of fibrin, mucus, and dead tissue= ____ colitis
  4. 5. toxin B causes sloughing of intestinal membrane
  5. 8. used to detect toxin and antigen
  6. 9. antimicrobial of choice
  7. 12. colonial morphology= white, opaque, no hemolysis, ____ edge