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What is the named pathogen that causes Diseases like elephantiasis caused by these worm-like animals?
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The three main causes of elephantiasis are Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and B. timori. With Wuchereria being the most common.
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What Diseases like elephantiasis are caused by these worm like animals?
Helminths
Diseases caused by pathogens are called?
N/aA pathogen by definition is a disease causing organism
Where is pathogen found?
Pathogens are found everywhere, contaminated water, soil, food and air. Pathogen can and do cause diseases in animals and humans.
Three patterns that can occur when outbreaks of disease spread?
reservoir:is a source of the pathogen in the environment Reservoirs might be animals, people, or inanimate objects such as soil. Endemic diseases, epidemic, and pandemic.
Pathogen that causes disease in animals by forming a protein clump?
prion
What is the meaning of the word pathogen?
A pathogen is a microorganism that can cause disease in its host. This includes bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites that can infect humans, animals, and plants.
What are the diseases of animals?
trypanosomiasis
What is the definiton of a flu that originates in animals and infects humans?
Diseases passed to humans from animals are called zoonoses.
The administration of treated microorganisms or material from a pathogen into humans or animals to induce an immune response?
vaccine
What has the author William Arthur Hagan written?
William Arthur Hagan has written: 'The infectious diseases of domestic animals' -- subject(s): Communicable diseases in animals, Livestock, Diseases
What has the author A McDiarmid written?
A. McDiarmid has written: 'Diseases of free-living wild animals' -- subject(s): Communicable diseases in animals
Do Protozoa cause disease?
Protozoan parasites can cause infectious diseases in humans and animals that can be fatal. Some of these are Toxoplasmosis, Trypanosomiasis, and Giardia.
