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A microorganism is called a "pathogen".
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What microorganism often causes disease on the skin or nail?
Bacteria!!
What best describes pathogens?
Any microorganism that causes disease.
What is a pathogen best described as?
any microorganism that causes disease.
Does a toxin cause infectious diseases?
Not directly, but the infectious microorganism that causes the disease may produce a toxin that is the cause of some of the disease's symptoms. Not every disease causing microorganism produces a toxin.
What is pathegon?
An agent that causes disease, especially a living microorganism such as a bacterium or fungus.
Microorganism that causes diseases or infection?
a disease causing microorganism is called a pathogen. origin- pathos=suffering disease (in greek). There are two main types; bacteria and virus. all pathogens are microorganisms but all microorganisms are not pathogens. example- mycobacterium tuberculosis is a pathogen that causes tuberculosis.
What diseases are caused by ciliates?
The member of ciliate family which causes disease is known as Balantidium coli. The microorganism causes fatal disease of the gastrointestinal tract.
What pathogens produces?
A pathogen is any microorganism (such as a virus or bacterium) that causes disease. And this dick In your mouth
What do pathogens produce?
A pathogen is any microorganism (such as a virus or bacterium) that causes disease. And this dick In your mouth
What is the best definition of the word pathogen?
An agent that causes disease, especially a living microorganism such as a bacterium
Which microorganism causes skin disease?
Skin diseases can be caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria, or parasites.
What is disease causing microorganism called?
The disease causing microorganism is called a pathogen.
