Across
- 2. number of Lines of defense against disease or infection
- 3. coli, Cause of “traveler’s diarrhea
- 5. the most common cause of enterocolitis infections from ingestion of contaminated foods.
- 9. stearothermophilus and Bacillus Atrophaeus, Used for biological sterilization process monitoring
- 10. gastrointestinal infection can progress to cirrhosis and may require eventual organ transplantation
- 13. enterohemorrhagic E. coli, sometimes referred to verocytotoxic E. coli cause disease by production of ___________ toxins.
- 14. arthritis, Systemic autoimmune disorder
- 15. most severe and potentially life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction
- 16. third line of defense humans have against disease and can be natural or acquired
- 18. immunity, Protection in a large group or communityp Phagocytes, body’s “garbage collectors”
- 19. clean, safe to touch with bare hands
Down
- 1. vaginalis, grey-white discharge with foul odor characteristic of this pathogen
- 4. sexually transmitted disease characterized by lesions that range from small, flattened areas to extensive, cauliflower-like growths
- 6. technique, used to prevent the spread of infection and include processes such as pre-operative skin preps and environmental decontamination procedures
- 7. part of the first line of defense in the respiratory track
- 8. uses hydrogen peroxide gas plasma which has replaced other, more dangerous methods in many hospitals.
- 11. A complicated urinary tract infection pyelonephritis involves the kidney, may result from infections in other parts of the body.
- 12. highest degree of microbial eradication
- 17. pathogenic genus causes an infection known as bacillary dysentery
