Local edema, swollen lymph nodes, fever, soreness, and abscesses are indications of ______.

The World Anti-Doping Agency was founded by the IOC to eliminate the use of banned performance-enhancing substances and techniques from international sport competition.

The term _______ refers to the presence of small numbers of bacteria in the blood.

Antibiotics are derived from all of the following, except ______.

The primary, natural habitat of a pathogen where it continues to exist is called the ______.

The method of removing vegetative life forms from living surfaces is termed ______.

In the laboratory, inoculating loops are sterilized using ______.

If pathogen A is more resistant to an erythromycin disc on a Kirby-Bauer plate compared to pathogen B, then pathogen A will have a/an _____ zone of inhibition compared to pathogen B.

Hydrogen peroxide is _______.

Antimicrobial agents can target the cell wall by _______.