Biological basis of disease - revision Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Microbiology has 12 clues. Answers range from 4 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

small circular molecule of DNA that may carry genes for antibiotic resistance
technique used to prevent contamination when plating bacteria
surrounds some bacteria and protects from attack by the immune system
structure that transfers genetic material between some bacteria during conjugation
disease-causing organism
purple stain used to classify bacteria
type of organism that can cause Athlete's foot
vector that carries the protozoan that causes malaria
area surrounding an antibiotic disk that is clear of bacterial growth is known as the zone of ..........
type of growth by bacteria that divide by binary fission
when contaminated can cause cholera
method of transmission that can pass on a cold