Introduction to Microbiology Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: streptobacilli : bacteria containing gram-negative rods that form a chainlike colony, rickettsiology : the study of rickettsia, rabies : rabies virus, streptococci : gram-positive spherically shaped bacteria that occur in chains, psychrophiles : bacteria that prefer cold, thriving at temperatures between 0 and 25 degrees celsius, antigen : a foreign substance that stimulates that formation of antibodies that interact specifically with it, binaryfission : a method of asexual reproduction in bacteria in which cells split into two parts, diplococci : any of various spherical bacteria appearing in pairs, anthrax : bacillus anthracis, staphylococci : gram-positive, nonmotile bacteria that tend to aggregate in irregular, grapelike clusters, morphology : the study of the size, shape, and arrangements or microorganisms, flagella : long, whiplike, filament-containing appendages that propel bacteria in liquid, diplobacilli : a double bacillus, two being linked end to end to each other, inflammation : heat, swelling, pain, redness, loss of function, louispasteur : helped saved the european silk industry by identifying the protozoan that caused a silkworm disease, mesophiles : bacteria that prefer moderate temperature and develop best at temperatures between 25 and 40 degrees celsius, bacteriology : the study of bacteria, tularemia : francisella tularensis, antibodies : also known as immunoglobulins, mycology : the study of fungi, plague : yersinia pestis, virology : the study of viruses, edwardjenner : used cowpox as a vaccine for smallpox