The term pathogen is a general term that is applied to an infectious agent, or germ. The infectious agent itself could be a bacteria or a virus that is harmful to a body. The virus is a type of pathogen.
They are both caused by viruses, although the specific types of viruses are different from one another.
The four type of pathogens are bacterium, protists, viruses, and fungi. Parasitic worms are NOT pathogens.
Bacteria and viruses that cause illness are known as pathogens.
Viruses are pathogens that cause diseases which leads to cancer.
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Bloodborne pathogens are microorganisms, including viruses and bacteria, that can cause disease when transmitted through blood. Common bloodborne viruses include hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV. These pathogens can be spread through contact with infected blood and other bodily fluids. Therefore, while not all bloodborne pathogens are viruses, many significant ones are.
Pathogenic bacteria are what causes infectous disease. There are different bacterias that cause different diseases. It is believed that there are over 100 BILLION types of bacteria. Tuberculosis is a bacterial caused disease.
There are four major types of human pathogens: -Bacteria -Viruses -Fungi -and Protists
Virulent pathogens.