Across
- 2. type of pathogen that must live inside a host cell to reproduce
- 3. continent where Ebola has been seen historically
- 7. organ(s) that can fail during severe infection
- 8. weakened body system during Ebola infection that helps to fight infections
- 10. organ that can be damaged in severe Ebola cases
- 12. river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where Ebola was first identified
- 13. lab-made proteins that help the immune system target and fight a specific virusinmazeb
- 15. restriction used to prevent disease spread
- 16. common early sign of Ebola infection
- 17. treatment used to prevent dehydration
- 18. feeling of extreme tiredness during early illness
- 21. physical signs that appear 2 to 21 days after exposure
- 22. professionals most affected during outbreaks
Down
- 1. system body system affected causing vomiting and diarrhea
- 2. prevention method developed to protect against Ebola
- 4. how Ebola spreads from person to person
- 5. body system affected causing internal bleeding
- 6. symptom that develops as the disease worsens (purging)
- 9. structure that helps the virus enter cells
- 11. condition that causes internal and external bleeding due to damaged blood vesselsisolation
- 14. sudden increase in Ebola cases
- 19. group of viruses that Ebola belongs to
- 20. digestive symptom seen in Ebola patients
- 23. severe and often deadly disease caused by a virus
