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What diseasecausing agents such as viruses bacteria and worms called?
pathogens
What are viral or bacteria germs that invade body cells called?
Viruses, bacteria, and so on are called germs, infective agents, microbes, pathogens and so forth.
What are the viruses the infect bacteria called?
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria.
What are viruses that infect bacteria called?
the virus that infects bacteria is bacteriophage
What is a microscopic organism that causes disease.?
bacteria, and other infectious agents are called pathogens. This also includes viruses, even though they technically aren't organisms
Viruses that infect bacteria are called?
the virus that infects bacteria is bacteriophage
What are viruses that affect bacteria called?
bacteriophages
What are viruses that prevent bacteria?
Viruses that prevent bacterial infections are called as "bacteriophages".
What are the bacteria and viruses that can make you sick called?
They are called pathogens.
When viruses infect bacteria what is it called?
A bacteriophage
Are bacteria smaller than a virus?
Viruses are non-living entities that show characteristics of living beings inside another living cell. Viruses consist of genetic material surrounded by protein coat. They lack organelles or membranes. Thus, they are very much smaller than bacterial cells which have membranes, and sometimes even organelles. In fact, many viruses inhabit bacterial cells. They are called bacteriophages. The smallest bacteria are in the order of .3 micrometers, while the largest viruses are in the order of 400 nanometers. A virus is smaller than bacteria A virus is smaller than bacteria
What is viruses used for?
viruses are used in r-DNA technology in process called bacteriophage.. here viruses are induced with gene of our interest and its multiplied by means of bacteria.. this process is called bacteriophage and here bacteria lyses..
