Infection Control

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Across
  1. 3. germ-or disease-producing microorganism
  2. 4. infections acquired in a health care facility
  3. 7. organisms that live and reproduce in the absence of oxygen
  4. 12. absence of pathogens
  5. 14. disease that orginates outside the body
  6. 15. plant-like organisms that live on dead organic matter
  7. 16. process that inhibits or prevents the growth of pathogenic organisms
Down
  1. 1. one-celled animal organisms found in decayed materials and contaminated water
  2. 2. process that destroys all microorganisms, including spores and viruses
  3. 5. factor that must be present for disease to occur
  4. 6. organisms that require oxygen to live
  5. 8. small living plant or animal organisms not visible to the naked eye
  6. 9. smallest microorganism
  7. 10. one-celled plant-like organisms that multiply rapidly
  8. 11. disease that originates within the body
  9. 13. process that destroys or kills pathogens