Escherichia coli Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Microbiology has 42 clues. Answers range from 3 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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E. coli is classified as a member of this family
E. coli belongs to this class
The genus of E. coli
This can be produced using E. coli to develop gene manipulation systems
In 1997, this type of sequencing analysis was announced for E. coli
The main type of E. coli bacterium located in the intestinal tract
This many million(s) of deaths a year are related to human pathogenic E. coli (spell out number)
Substrate technology that uses an enzyme-substrate complex principles
The most recognized serotype of EHEC of E. coli, has caused many outbreaks of water- and food-borne diseases in many countries (separated by a colon)
A pathogenic E. coli strain that causes extraintestinal diseases
Common outbreak source worldwide for pathogenic E. coli strains
The location the bacteria is normally found in warm-blooded animals
Due to repeated experience with antibiotics by the host consumption
Physical characteristics, such as biofilm formation
In E. coli, this gene transfer is critical in new genes
This adaption, in E. coli, stems from phenotypic variation
Diversity that seems to be common among environmental strains
Many strains of E. coli are resistant to this pH environment to pass through the stomach of animals and into the intestines
Affects the E. coli population survival rate of microbial communities
Formed by bacteria on surfaces of aquatic environments
E. coli does not have enough of this to discriminate against its host sources
The environments that pathogenic E. coli strains can grow and survive in
Factors that relate to temperature, nutrient and water availability, and solar radiation
One of the normal stresses to bacteria in a natural environment
Around the cell, it causes an anoxic environment
Factors that include other organisms and competition with other organisms
A term that is connected with the presence of specific gene clusters, termed ‘pathogenicity islands’
The evolution of virulence is linked to this type of sex
This technique was introduced for the first time for E. coli bacterium population
This is widespread within the genes of the species of E. coli
This type of E. coli is part of the human gut microbiota
EHEC produce this toxin which leads to cell death by irreparably inhibiting host cell protein synthesis
Country where there was a EHEC outbreak in 2011
An adhesive protein on the outer membrane that is encoded by the eae gene
This type of EPEC is recognized as a pathogen
E. coli has been known to cause this symptom
These produce haemorrhagic colitis and kill colonic enterocytes
EIEC, EHEC, and EAggEC produce this type of diarrhoea
The normal non-pathogenic E. coli found in the intestinal flora of animals
This strained of E. coli produces one or more of the toxins from the enterotoxin families
The strained of E. coli that possess invasive properties
One common cause of the outbreaks of disease related to human sources from food

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