This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Microbiology has 15 clues. Answers range from 9 to 25 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
: major toxin in gangrenous mastitis; spasm of smooth muscle – release prostaglandins: impair macrophages
: damages cell membrane
scalded skin syndrome in humans
: food poisoning in humans; Effects nerves within the GIT
: activates thrombin, with conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
: most important test in determining pathogenicity of Staphylococcus
Staph. aureus & intermedius
Staph. hyicus
is performed to diagnose major pathogens by detecting their marker antigens: O, H for E.coli, Salmonella, and Yersinia
: coliform mastitis in cows and sows
: coliform mastitis in cows, endometritis in mares, urinary tract infections in dogs
: UTI in dogs & horses, otitis externa in dogs
cats ingest infected rodents
Two Forms of Feline Plague
: an unusual host response to common bacteria, can involve Staphylococcus or others