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The pathogen Streptococcus causes Strep throats.
A pathogen causes infectious disease. For instance, influenza virus is the pathogen that causes flu.
There is great disagreement as to the causes if alcoholism but not as to the effects of alcoholism. It can cause numerous health, legal, economic, personal and family problems.
Pathogen
It means that there is a lack of consensus regarding the actual causes of alcoholism.
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Any pathogen causes disease. Which disease depends on which pathogen.
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the pathogen that causes mononucleosis, also known as "mono" or the "kissing disease."
it causes other diseases
Hepatitis is caused by blood borne pathogens. The pathogens themselves conveniently share similar names to the type of hepatitis they cause: The pathogen that causes Hepatitus A is known as the Hepatitis A Virus (HAV), the pathogen that causes Hepatitus B is known as the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and the pathogen that causes Hepatitus C is known as the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV).