Clostridium difficile Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Microbiology has 25 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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type of cell wall
growth characteristic
C. difficile contains ___ different clades
______ exposure can lead to increased risk of infection
a higher _____ of antibiotic can cause higher risk of contracting CDI
the rate of _____ by CDI is 1.3% within 30 days of infection
C. diff spores are ______-resistant
size of C. diff genome is 4.3 _____
C. difficile creates ______ in the colon
C. diff has _______ 29,000 people in 2011
the ___ ______ has 947-1033 genes
a new strain of resistant C. diff was caused by a _________ mutation
new resistant strain
third most common transmission of strain in Europe
part of C. diff with lots of protein structures
fecal _______ is the best way to prevent CDI
preventative measure against CDI infection
number of tests to ensure proper diagnosis of CDI
amount of loose stools per day to consider CDI diagnosis
ineffective method of removing C. diff spores
bile acids are converted in this organ
age when CDI risk greatly increases
example of CDI animal model
patients can be ____________ or have severe infection
clade ______ is non-toxigenic

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