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Which microorganism causes skin disease

Updated: 9/7/2023

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Skin diseases can be caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria, or parasites.

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What microorganism often causes disease on the skin or nail?

Bacteria!!

A microorganism that causes a disease?

A microorganism is called a "pathogen".

What best describes pathogens?

Any microorganism that causes disease.

What is a pathogen best described as?

any microorganism that causes disease.

Does a toxin cause infectious diseases?

Not directly, but the infectious microorganism that causes the disease may produce a toxin that is the cause of some of the disease's symptoms. Not every disease causing microorganism produces a toxin.

What is pathegon?

An agent that causes disease, especially a living microorganism such as a bacterium or fungus.

What diseases are caused by ciliates?

The member of ciliate family which causes disease is known as Balantidium coli. The microorganism causes fatal disease of the gastrointestinal tract.

Microorganism that causes diseases or infection?

a disease causing microorganism is called a pathogen. origin- pathos=suffering disease (in greek). There are two main types; bacteria and virus. all pathogens are microorganisms but all microorganisms are not pathogens. example- mycobacterium tuberculosis is a pathogen that causes tuberculosis.

What pathogens produces?

A pathogen is any microorganism (such as a virus or bacterium) that causes disease. And this dick In your mouth

What do pathogens produce?

A pathogen is any microorganism (such as a virus or bacterium) that causes disease. And this dick In your mouth

What is the best definition of the word pathogen?

An agent that causes disease, especially a living microorganism such as a bacterium

Which type of microorganism spoils food and causes skin diseases such as ringworm and athlete's foot?

Fungi

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