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Are viruses pathogen?
Anything that causes disease is considered to be pathogenic. This includes viruses and bacteria. People who come in contact with certain of these organisms may become very ill.
What causes a disease but are not considered to be living organisms?
Viruses are not considered living organisms but can cause disease. Prions that cause Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Mad Cow disease, aka vCJD- variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease when in humans) are not living organisms as they are just misfolded protein particles.
What are Living organisms that cause disease?
Living organisms that cause disease are known as pathogens. These can include bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, and prions. Pathogens can enter the body through various means and lead to infections that result in illness.
How is an infectious disease different from an noninfectious disease?
Infectious diseases involve a causative organism, from groups such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and such. Noninfectious diseases involve causes other than specific infectious organisms.
What is a microscopic organism that causes disease.?
bacteria, and other infectious agents are called pathogens. This also includes viruses, even though they technically aren't organisms
What aspect of the war was the greatest causes of casualties?
In WW1 Disease.
If a virus is a pathogen this means?
A pathogen is a microorganism that causes disease such as bacterium and viruses. All viruses are pathogens, which means they all cause disease it causes disease But a pathogen is a living organism and a viru s is not so its really argumentive.
What organisms causes the athletes foot disease?
Fungi
Is the flu virus is name for the disease it causes?
The flu viruses cause the infectious respiratory disease known as influenza.
Is a virus is the smallest thing that can cause disease?
Yes, viruses are the smallest known pathogens that can cause disease in humans, as they are much smaller than bacteria and other microorganisms. Viruses rely on host cells to replicate and can infect a wide range of organisms, including humans, animals, plants, and even bacteria.
What are some causes disease?
Diseases are often caused by viruses and bacteria or genetic factors.
Which microorganism causes skin disease?
Skin diseases can be caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria, or parasites.
