Across
- 4. Quinolone-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci
- 10. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- 11. Effective against a wide range of bacterial pathogens
- 12. Kills bacteria rather than merely inhibiting growth
- 13. Ability of bacteria to survive antibiotic therapy
- 15. Cause of Legionnaires' disease
- 17. Responsive to antimicrobial treatment
- 18. Vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus
- 19. Protective community of bacteria attached to a surface
Down
- 1. Gram-positive cocci commonly causing UTIs and endocarditis
- 2. Quinolone-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- 3. Cell wall-deficient atypical respiratory pathogen
- 5. Intracellular atypical bacterial pathogen
- 6. Bacteria that grow in the absence of oxygen
- 7. Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- 8. Gram-positive cocci responsible for pharyngitis, skin infections and invasive disease
- 9. Common setting for multidrug-resistant infections
- 11. Opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen associated with hospital infections
- 14. Treatment started before culture results are available
- 16. Featured antibiotic brand
- 20. Methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci