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It's a virus called coxsackie virus. No joke.
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The type of pathogen that causes AIDS?
Virus;HIV.
Which type of disease does a pathogen cause infectious or noninfectious?
A pathogen causes infectious disease. For instance, influenza virus is the pathogen that causes flu.
What type of pathogen causes hepatitis?
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).
How did coxsackie virus get its name?
because the first of this type was isolated from a patient in coxsackie New York
Is a virus pathogenic?
A Virus IS a type of Pathogen.
What type of pathogen is Ebola?
Ebola virus is a pathogen that causes diseases of the circulatory system. This can cause failure of most organs and serious bleeding or hemorrhaging.
What type of pathogen is the tetanus?
virus
What causes paramyxovirus?
It's a virus, a type of pathogen entirely different from other pathogen groups. There are many different paramyxoviruses that affect humans directly, including measles, Hendra virus and Nipah virus, and mild ones that cause colds.
What type of pathogen causes chickenpox measles and mumps?
Colds, influenza and measles are all three caused by different kinds of viruses.
What is the name and type of pathogen found in aids?
The HIV virus.
Is a pathogen a type of virus that only kills bacteria?
No. The word pathogen means to "make disease". The type of virus that kills only bacteria are called bacteriophages which means "bacteria eaters".
Is coxsackie virus an autoimmune disease?
No, but there are some speculations that it can trigger an autoimmune reaction leading to diabetes melitus type 1.
