This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Microbiology has 23 clues. Answers range from 4 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Any impairment from normal body functioning
A disease that can be passed on by direct or indirect contact is called
a biological agent that causes disease or illness to its host
A contagious skin disease causing inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals, and caused by a minute parasitic mite
a microscopic organism, especially a bacterium, virus, or fungus
The passing of a pathogen causing communicable disease from an infected host
A small proteinaceous infectious disease-causing agent that is believed to be the smallest infectious particle
A microorganism that is smaller than a bacterium that cannot grow or reproduce apart from a living cell
a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus
A group of organisms that live by decomposing and absorbing the organic material in which they grow
A motile and heterotrophic unicellular protist
A disease causing parasite that can be seen by the naked eye
A carrier of disease
A lady who carried typhoid without getting sick from it and passed it onto lots of other people
The passing of a disease with touching another person is what type of contact
a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
The practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock and the preparation and marketing of the resulting products
A stucture, behaviour or function that an organism has that helps it survive and reproduce in its environment
A protozoan parasite that is transmitted by the bite mosquitoes, and is characterized by periodic attacks of chills and fever
considered the founder of modern bacteriology and showed that a specific pathogen caused a specific disease eg. Anthrax
four criteria designed to establish a causative relationship between a microbe and a disease
He discovered that the fermentation of milk and alcohol was caused by microorganisms resulted in the process of pasteurization