Across
- 2. any methods used to prevent the contraction of a disease by an individual or the spread of the disease through a population
- 5. (2 words) a disease transmitted from humans to animals
- 6. a disease naturally transmitted from animals to humans
- 9. (2 words) dumb rabies; form with initial symptoms of paralysis of the jaw and throat muslces
- 10. United States Department of Agriculture
- 13. the determination of the nature of a disease
- 15. (2 words) diseases that pose a particularly significant threat to human and/or animal health and are required to be reported to health authorities whenever suspected or diagnosed by veterinarians and physicians
- 17. inanimate objects that become contaminated with an infectious agent and are capable of transmitting that organism to a host
- 18. Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- 19. the manner by which the etiologic agent spreads from one host to another
- 20. California Department of Food and Agriculture
- 22. populations of animals that maintain and perpetuate the infectious organism
- 23. where and how frequently a disease occurs
Down
- 1. (2 words) mad rabies; form with initial symptoms of anxiety and aggression
- 3. (2 words) any abnormality indicative of disease observed on physical examination of the patient (what the doctor observes)
- 4. the organisms in which the etiologic agent lives
- 7. the percentage of a population showing clinical signs that will die
- 8. (3 words) hosts in which the etiologic agent will survive but cannot serve as a source of infection to other hosts
- 11. (2 words) organisms in which some biological development (growth, metamorphosis, reproduction) of the infectious agent occurs
- 12. California Department of Health Services
- 14. (2 words) organisms that simply become contaminated with the infectious agent and carry it to another host
- 16. (2 words) the organism (virus, bacteria, parasite, etc.) that causes the disease
- 21. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service