This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Microbiology has 25 clues. Answers range from 3 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
To which drug is a gram-negatives outer membrane impermeable?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to treatment with at least two of the most powerful first-line anti-TB medications (drugs), isoniazid and rifampin
It is resistant to isoniazid and rifampin, plus any fluoroquinolone and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs
Drug efflux is the most common form of antibiotic resistance development in Gram- ______ bacteria
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VER) have an altered peptide sequence in Gram-_______ peptideoglycan
Many antimicrobial resistance mechanisms of bacteria are encoded by ________ gene(s)
An organism is susceptible if the ___________ is at or below the breakpoint. An acronym
In MRSA, the target is altered from PBP to ______ which does not bind to betalactum
The aminoglycoside which starts with the alphabet ‘A’ that do not act on anaerobic organisms is
---------------- enzyme produced by bacteria lead to enzymatic degradation of penicillins and cephalosporins
New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 are resistant to a broad range of ________ antibiotics
Aminoglycoside modifying enzymes' produced by bacteria create resistance to this ‘Gent’le antibiotic
Chemicals produced by microorganisms that kill or inhibit other microorganisms is called
Trimethoprim and ______________ are often sold as a combined tablet
Penicillin and Gentamycin, two different classes of antibiotic, have been shown to engage in ______ with each other in certain infections
What is the first-line treatment for MRSA?
A combination of a B-lactam antibiotic and an anti-beta lactamase agent is called as
Ciproloxacin antibiotic inhibits the synthesis of ______ in bacteria
_______ is the ability of a microbe to resist the effects of medication previously used to treat them. It is an acronym
The five rights of drug administration are the right patient, the right ¬¬¬¬______, the right dose, the right route, and the right time
The country that uses the lowest rate of antibiotics in the world is
Sulfonamide resistant bacteria do not require the _______ for folic acid synthesis
__________ an enzyme, was first detected in a Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate from a Swedish patient of Indian origin in 2008
Antibiotic resistance is mainly mediated through this extrachromosomal DNA of bacteria
The _____________ is the first antibiotic discovered by the scientist Alexander Fleming