Across
- 3. used to treat a wide range of infections, but some are also effective for treating more serious infections, such as sepsis and meningitis
- 4. a substance that causes the body to make a specific immune response
- 8. used to treat venomous bites and stings
- 9. taking antibiotics when you do not need them can mean they will not work for you in the futur
- 10. when someone has been given antibioticts that have been made by another organism
- 11. used for treating lung and chest infections, or as an alternative for people with a penicillin allergy, or to treat penicillin-resistant strains of bacteria
Down
- 1. used to treat a wide range of infections, but are commonly used to treat acne and a skin condition called rosacea
- 2. were used to treat a wide range of infections, especially respiratory and urinary tract infections; these antibiotics are no longer used routinely because of the risk of serious side effects
- 5. used in hospital to treat very serious illnesses such as sepsis, as they can cause serious side effects, including hearing loss and kidney damage
- 6. used to treat or prevent some types of bacterial infection
- 7. used to treat a variety of infections, including skin infections, chest infections and urinary tract infections