Across
- 1. Disease - epidemic that affects the world
- 3. - the relative ability of a microorganism to cause disease or the degree of pathogenicity
- 6. - microorganisms which are usually low virulence but capable of causing infection.
- 11. - non-poisonous forms of toxins which can be used for vaccination
- 13. microbiota - microorganisms that are present at a site temporarily
- 14. - can destroy both neutrophilic leukocytes and macrophages
- 15. immunity - referred to as natural or nonspecific immunity, consists of several components.
- 17. immunity - enhances the protective capability of innate immunity
- 18. - main adhesins in bacteria
- 19. Period - first sign and symptoms of disease
Down
- 2. - growth of microbiota in or on a body site without the production of damage or notable symptoms -
- 4. - ability of the organism to enter the host tissues, multiply and spread further
- 5. carriers - are those who have recovered from their illness
- 6. - certain members of the normal microbiota
- 7. infection - an infection that occurs as the result of medical treatment or procedures
- 8. - are composed of the LPS portion of the outer membrane on the cell wall of gram-negative bacteria.
- 9. - ability of a microbe to produce disease in an individual
- 10. Disease - spread easily from one person to another
- 12. leukocidin - staphylococcal leukocidin called
- 16. - a person who is capable of transmitting the pathogen to others but they do not realize they are infected
