Across
- 3. a trial that compares the effectiveness of the test substance with that of a placebo or a know active substance : some of the participants take a placebo or other active substance and constitute a « control » group
- 5. admission to hospital for a treatment
- 12. being in pain, not feeling OK
- 13. a specialist in microbiology. This is Didier Raoult’a job
- 14. proportion in a group
- 16. an invasion of the body by a foreign agent, such as bacteria or viruses, causing a medical condition
- 17. low level of oxygen in blood
- 18. a substance or composition with curative or preventive properties against disease
- 19. cellular receptor
- 20. machine to facilitate patient breathing
Down
- 1. a set of deaths occurring, in the same period and/or for the same disease
- 2. at the end of a study
- 4. a measure of the acid-base state of a solution
- 6. who carries a disease but does not have the symptoms of that disease
- 7. what blinding requires an acidification environnement for the replication of virus reponse
- 8. a person who does scientific research
- 9. an experiment that is done outside the living organisme, usually in a test tube or in a petri dish
- 10. one of the symptoms of the covid-19
- 11. a therapeutic trial in which participants are randomly assigned to two or more groups that receive different treatments
- 15. an infectious agent requiring a host, often a cell, whose constituents and metabolism trigger replication
