Across
- 2. Reactivation of Chicken Pox (8)
- 5. Cause of meningitis not treated with Ceftriaxone or Chloramphenicol (8)
- 7. System of antimicrobial monitoring (11)
- 10. Most common cause of viral meningitis in the UK (11)
- 12. A romantic toxin in Staphylococcus aureus (9)
- 14. Antibiotic contraindicated in renal failure (14)
- 15. Antibiotic thought to be responsible for GRE in animal husbandry (9)
- 17. Life-threatening infection caught abroad (7)
- 18. Emerging pathogen of the urinary tract (10)
- 19. What you might get if you don’t cook your Christmas turkey correctly (13)
- 20. Herpetologists might catch this from their pets (10)
- 22. The Group D beta-haemolytic streptococcus resistant to Cephalosporins (12)
- 24. Vaccine preventable cause of epiglottitis: abbr (3)
- 25. Common coloniser of moist sites including ears (11)
- 28. Presence in urine suggests contamination (10_5)
- 30. Appearance of sputum suggesting contamination (8)
- 32. Bacteria that should be there (6_5)
- 35. Opportunistic infection treated with Cotrimoxazole (12)
- 36. Common parasite treated with Metronidazole (7)
- 37. CRP is made here (5)
- 39. Person who discovered the most common stain used in microbiology (4)
- 44. Poldark’s putrid throat (10)
- 47. Break bone fever (6)
- 48. Severe muscle weakness preventing the use of many antibiotics (10_6)
- 50. Infection of the ear after piercing (14)
- 53. Bacterium from dog bites (14)
- 57. Common cause of neonatal sepsis (13_10)
- 59. Mobile genetic element capable of transferring antibiotic resistance (7)
- 61. Cat bite bacterium (11)
- 63. One of the CDAD 4Cs (11)
- 64. Water borne cause of severe skin and soft tissue infection (6_10)
- 65. According to the media which Virus nearly ruined the 2016 Rio Olympics (4)
- 66. Lower respiratory tract infection characterised by consolidation (9)
- 67. A high white cell count, low glucose, high protein suggests what cause of meningitis? (9)
- 68. Most common cause of glandular fever (7_4_5)
- 69. Infection cause by a dimorphic fungus found in bat guano (14)
- 70. Most commonly prescribed drug in the UK which interacts with antibiotics (11)
Down
- 1. Virus treated by neuraminidase inhibitors (9)
- 3. Another name for cat scratch disease (13)
- 4. Infection that can mimic almost any other disease (8)
- 6. Blood culture bottle taken first (7)
- 8. Most common STI in the UK (9)
- 9. Liver cysts from dogs (14)
- 11. A list of possible diagnoses (12)
- 13. Discoverer of Klebsiella pneumoniae (11)
- 16. Opportunistic infection with rapid growing fungi (12)
- 21. The spindly bacterium of death (13_11)
- 23. Worm with a truly revolting life-cycle (7)
- 26. A coagulase positive Staphylococcus (14_6)
- 27. Most common fungus found in blood cultures (7)
- 29. Clinical syndrome of severe infection (6)
- 31. Worrying cause of antibiotic resistant STIs (10)
- 33. Rat borne cause of jaundice (13)
- 34. Cow consumption (6_12)
- 38. Enzyme most commonly causing Ceftriaxone resistance in E. coli in the UK: abbr (4)
- 40. Producer of UK national guidelines: abbr (4)
- 41. Common reason for under-dosing antibiotics (7)
- 42. Severe soft tissue infection (11_9)
- 43. Method by which bacteria talk to each other (6_7)
- 45. Illness caused by Coxiella burnetii (1_5)
- 46. Slang term for Neisseria meningitidis (13)
- 49. Inflammation of the brain caused by HSV (12)
- 51. associated with tampon use (5_5)
- 52. Antibiotic with only Gram-positive activity (11)
- 54. Disease from Freetown now under control (5)
- 55. Compulsory vaccination for travel from endemic areas (6_5)
- 56. Bacteria capable of taking up new genetics are called this (9)
- 58. Another name for staphylococcus aureus resistant to Flucloxacillin: abbr (4)
- 60. Not a big pox (8)
- 62. A water borne infection of the respiratory tract (13)