Across
- 2. the most common infection-causing microoranisms
- 5. acute bacterial infection of the dermis and connective tissue
- 6. sign of a systemic infection
- 8. a type of personal protective equipment
- 9. type of personal protective equipment
- 10. sign of a localized infection
- 11. agent that inhibits the growth of a microorganism
- 14. sudden onset
- 16. term for microorganisms found in the blood with a culture
- 18. agent that destroys bacteria
- 19. term for a microoganism that causes disease only in a susceptible person
- 21. place where an organism resides
- 22. term related to a microcorganism's ability to produce a disease
- 23. a microorganism-free area
- 25. intervention to prevent spread of infection
- 27. term for health-care associated infection
- 29. sign of a localized infection
- 31. long lasting
Down
- 1. stage of the infectious process when symptoms begin to appear
- 3. term for an infection limited to a specific part of the body
- 4. term for an infection with no clinical evidence of disease
- 5. term for a disease that is directly transmitted from one person to another
- 7. type of personal protective equipment
- 10. runny nose
- 12. stage of the infectious process with replication of pathogen but no symptoms
- 13. infection resulting from diagnostic or therapeutic procedures
- 15. any person at risk for infection
- 17. absence of disease-causing microorganism
- 18. agent that prevents the growth and reproduction of bacteria
- 20. a microorganism that causes disease
- 24. first line of defense against infection
- 26. term for an infection occurring in different parts of the body
- 28. inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose
- 30. type of personal protective equipment
