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Who proposed the grem theory of disease?

The germ theory of disease is the theory that microorganisms are the cause of disease. They spread when the host is exposed to the pathogen by various means.


Pathogens are micro-organisms that fight disease?

No. They are microorganisms that cause disease.


What is a microorganisms that cause disease?

Microorganisms that cause disease are known as pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi.


What is disadvantages of microorganisms?

The disadvantage of microorganisms is that many of them cause disease.


What is the disadvantages of microorganisms?

The disadvantage of microorganisms is that many of them cause disease.


Why microorganisms associate with disease?

Microorganisms are associated with disease because they are the common cause of disease. For centuries it was believed that bad smells or miasma was the cause of disease. This attitude later changed as microorganisms were discovered and proved to be the actual source of disease.


Do microorganisms cause disease?

Yes


Do some microorganisms cause disease?

Yes, some bacteria cause disease, for example. A general term for microorganisms that cause disease is "pathogens."


What is the germ theory of disease?

the theory that all contagious diseases are caused by microorganisms...


How did the theory of biogenesis lead the way for the germ theory of disease?

how did the theory of biogenesis lead the way for germ theory disease


Are Macrophages microorganisms that cause disease?

No, I believe it is a pathogen.


Which scientist developed the idea that microorganisms can cause diseases A.Paul Ehrlich B.Anton van Leeuwenhoek C.Louis Pasteur D.Alexander Fleming?

There were many people who first thought about of the Germ Theory of Disease. Louis Pasteur was the first to officially publish work showing that microbes cause disease not "bad air" which many felt was the cause.