Infectious disease

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Across
  1. 4. A pathogen that consists of a microscopic core of genetic material surrounded by a protein coating.
  2. 6. A disease that can be passed from one organism to another.
  3. 8. An organism that transmits a disease
  4. 9. The complete sequence of an organism's DNA
  5. 10. Immunity that occurs when a person's own immune system produces antibodies in response to a pathogen.
  6. 12. Immunity in which antibodies are given to a person rather than produced within a person's own body.
  7. 14. A chemical produced by the immune system that destroys pathogens.
  8. 15. An organism that causes disease.
Down
  1. 1. Using microbes to break down pollutants and toxins
  2. 2. The manipulation of living things to make useful products
  3. 3. A heating process where food is heated to a temperature that is high enough to kill most harmful bacteria without changing the taste of the food.
  4. 5. A technology that changes the genetic material of a living organism.
  5. 7. A virus that infects bacteria
  6. 10. Free from contamination caused by harmful bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms.
  7. 11. A small, rounded, thick-walled, resting cell that forms inside a bacterial cell.
  8. 13. One celled prokaryotes, some of which can cause disease