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Microbial Legends and Ancient Myths
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  • 1. Single-celled microorganisms, sometimes misunderstood in folklore
  • 2. Ritual believed to ward off throat infections
  • 3. Communities of microbes attached to surfaces
  • 5. Resistant to certain infections or toxins
  • 7. Protein made by immune system to recognize invaders
  • 9. Substance stimulating immunity against microbes
  • 10. Microbial process turning sugars into alcohol or acid
  • 12. Element found in organic microbial compounds
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  • 4. Non-cellular agent that hijacks host machinery
  • 6. To disinfect with smoke or vapor, historically for myths about cleanliness
  • 8. Swarming with microbes or life
  • 11. Cause of infectious diseases in hosts
  • 13. Small DNA molecule often exchanged among bacteria
  • 14. Ancient civilization with unique microbial-based remedies
  • 15. Traditional stories explaining natural phenomena, often microbial

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