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A pathogen causes infectious disease. For instance, influenza virus is the pathogen that causes flu.

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How can Infectious disease and Noninfectious disease affect your personal health?

They both cause your body to not work properly.


Any organism or particle that can cause an infectious disease is called a?

Pathogen.


What is the difference between a pathogen and a disease?

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How are humans related to pathogen?

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What is a name for an organism that causes disease?

There are many organisms that cause disease. Bacteria, like H. Pylori that causes stomach ulcers. Of course, rats can cause diseases and they are still organisms, just not single celled. They carry ticks, and their feces isn't good to breath in. Ticks carry diseases, and rats can carry sickness which can spread to humans.


What noninfectious disease is the leading cause of death in the US?

heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the U.S., period.


What does pathogens transmitted throgh air cause?

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What is the relationship between pathogens and infectious diseases?

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What are the Similarities between pathogen and non pathogen?

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