Physical & Chemical Control of Microbes

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Across
  1. 1. Chemical that kills fungi including molds and yeasts
  2. 4. Cleaning that reduces microbes to safe public health levels
  3. 5. Device that sterilizes using steam under pressure
  4. 7. Chemical control of microbes on living tissue such as skin
  5. 13. Agent capable of destroying bacterial endospores
  6. 14. Removal of water that inhibits microbial growth
Down
  1. 1. Method that removes microbes from liquids using membrane filters
  2. 2. Chemical agent that kills microorganisms
  3. 3. Energy used to damage microbial DNA and kill microbes
  4. 6. Freeze-drying process used to preserve microbes
  5. 8. Complete destruction or removal of all microorganisms including endospores and viruses
  6. 9. Heat treatment used to kill pathogens in liquids like milk
  7. 10. Process that destroys most pathogenic microbes on nonliving surfaces
  8. 11. Agent that inactivates viruses
  9. 12. Chemical that kills bacteria