Across
- 3. The most important efflux pump system in Klebsiella pneumoniae
- 8. Which siderophore is most effective in capturing iron from the host?
- 10. A dense matrix that protects bacteria in biofilms
Down
- 1. Who is the primary reservoir for K. pneumoniae?
- 2. I’m the glue that holds my two friends together
- 4. The scary K. pneumoniae strain
- 5. Resistance developed through genetic mutations or the transfer of foreign DNA, such as plasmids
- 6. Coughed up from the lungs
- 7. Type of β-lactamase that resists third-generation cephalosporins
- 9. Stealthy _’s: it almost sounds like it could be a brand of cereal!