This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Microbiology has 12 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
microscopic core of genetic material surrounded by a protein coating that can cause illness when they infect a living cell
single-celled organisms with animal-like behaviors
an organism that lives on or in another organism and benefits at the other organism's expense
biological agent that causes disease or illness to its host
one-celled or many-celled organisms; most that cause disease are one-celled
one-celled (prokaryotic) organisms that are grouped according to shape
drugs that kill bacteria or slow their growth
a weakened or dead form of the pathogen that stimulates the immune system to make antibodies
drugs that slow down the rate at which the virus reproduces
organism on which a parasite lives
the study of microorganisms
organisms that need to be seen under a microscope