🍄 | Unit 10 | Disease & Immunity Flashcards by Thilini De Silva | Brainscape

Q

Define: pathogen

A

A pathogen is a disease-causing organism

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Define: transmissible disease

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A disease in which the pathogen can be passed from one host to another.

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Two methods a transmissible disease can be transmitted from one host to the other

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direct contact

* indirect contact

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