Commonly Used Microbes Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: streptomyces: a filamentous and soil-dwelling bacterium is used in the production of antibiotics, pseudomonas: it may cause diseases, but some are important in decomposition and bioremediation, sacchromyces: “sugar fungi” yeast used for baking and brewing, candida: it is a type of yeast that grows in moist regions of the body, it can cause painful infections, agaricus: a button mushroom that can be eaten, aspergillus: it may cause disease but is also useful in the production of citric acid and enzymes, bacterial virus: infect only a certain type of bacteria, penicillium: may cause harm to us once inhaled or ingested but it may also be used as antibiotics, lactobacillus: bacteria that is good for the gut and used to make cheese and dairy products, rabies virus: it is a neurotropic virus that causes rabies in humans and animals, ecoli: it is the most common bacteria in our intestine but it can be harmful to humans, influenza virus: it is a contagious respiratory illness that infects the nose, throat, and lungs, bacteriophage virus: it is now used as an antibacterial agent