Across
- 2. Any process that removes, kills, or deactivates all forms of life and other biological agents present in or on a specific surface, object, or fluid
- 3. A process that eliminates many or all pathogenic microorganisms, except bacterial spores, on inanimate objects
- 4. The physical movement or transfer of harmful bacteria from one person, object or place to another.
- 7. Infectious agents or hazardous biological materials that present a risk or potential risk to the health of humans, animals, or the environment
- 9. Conditions and practices that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases
Down
- 1. Occurs when a person with an infectious disease touches or exchanges body fluids with someone else
- 2. The cleaning and disinfection of an area or an item
- 5. More cases of a disease than expected in a specific location over a specific time period.
- 6. A preparation that is used to stimulate the body's immune response against diseases
- 8. Specialised clothing or equipment worn for protection against infectious materials