Introduction to Virology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• papilloma : about 80% of cervical cancers are caused by this virus.
• metazoans : biological term for multicellular animals.
• clade : a group of organisms believed to have evolved from a common ancestor.
• super bugs : infections that occur in hospitals that cannot be treated with the strongest antibiotics are called these.
• influenza : this disease caused the spanish flu.
• measles : most contagious infected disease.
• zoonotic : pathogens that are contagious and originate from animals are called this.
• jenner : this scientist used cowpox scabs to inoculate people.
• receptor : the viral binding protein must attach to this found on the surface of cells.
• attenuate : term used to render pathogens less dangerous. used in vaccine production.
• persistent : name of viruses that establish lifelong associations with the host but does not cause disease.
• bacteriophage : a virus that attacks bacteria.
• plaque : these types of assays are employed to quantify the number of infectious phages in a sample.
• host : typical feature used to define a virus is its dependence on this type of cell.
• lysogenic : type of viral infection where infected cells are not lysed and do not die during infection.
• postulates : koch developed a set of steps for determining which specific bacterium causes a particular disease. called koch's _ .
• koplicks : spots found in the mouth of the most contagious viral pathogen. self limiting disease.
• virophage : a virus that infects other viruses.
• germ : robert koch formalized this theory of disease.
• incubation : the period of time between exposure to an infectious agent and the first signs or symptoms of illness.
• latency : a virus that lies in a dormant state or this.
• corona : sars is caused by this virus.
• herpes : general name of virus that causes cold sores.
• cytokines : substances produced by immune cells that promote inflammation. damage cells.
• virome : human or animal associated viral community in the body is also called this.