Viruses are the only non-biological infectious agents; all otheres are forms of pathogen, which are bacteria.
A type of pathogen that is not a living organism is a virus. A virus is a protein that cannot sustain itself or reproduce until it enters a cell where it will then replicate.
Viruses
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A carcinogen.
They are contagious in the sense that other people may start laughing or yawning when they see you doing it, but they are not diseases. I thought that because contagious is derived from the Latin "tangere" - to touch, that both laughing and yawning were infectious. I'm not 100% sure though and would welcome a more knowledgeable answer.
It will be living until it dies.
living a healthy lifestyle... living a healthy lifestyle...
No. You also have bacteria, fungi, etc.
Prions are the smallest known infectious agents.
Unicellular infectious agents are prokaryotes, eukaryotes, bacteria, and protoza.
Pathogens are infectious agents.
vaccines
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The CPT code 87798 is used for DNA or RNA detection of infectious agents. It is used for infectious agents that do not already have their own specific CPT code.
infectious diseases and types of chemicals
fungi and protozoa and bacteria
The patient's own normal flora
As the list of pathologies and infectious agents are extensive, a related link is shown below.Once the web page is open, click on Figure 10.3. A table is displayed showing the main infectious agents and the pathologies they cause.
As the list of pathologies and infectious agents are extensive, a related link is shown below.Once the web page is open, click on Figure 10.3. A table is displayed showing the main infectious agents and the pathologies they cause.