Across
- 7. Plastic particles under 1 μm in size
- 9. International spread of the chytrid fungus has been through amphibian________
- 11. Disease linked to microplastics in cerebrovascular walls
- 13. Plastic pieces under 5 mm in size
- 14. Disease caused by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
- 15. Harmful microbes, some antibiotic-resistant, that increase due to microplastics
Down
- 1. The Bd fungus produces a _____________to grow intracellularly
- 2. Microbial communities that live on plastic debris
- 3. Disease caused by Bd was first observed in this country in the 1990s
- 4. Bd emerged (endemic) to this Asian country
- 5. Bd disrupts cutaneous function, causing an _________________imbalance and cardiac arrest
- 6. Human organ where microplastics were found in post-mortem studies
- 8. Chytrids (Bd) infect the ___________of amphibians
- 10. Most prevalent microplastic detected in human tissues
- 12. Life cycle stage where Bd has a flagella and swims