Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259709227
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor, Heidi Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Several portal of entry and exit.

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Microbes that can cause disease are termed as pathogens or the infectious causative agents. Microorganisms are harmful, such as bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms which cause disease are termed as pathogens. Pathogens invade tissues of the body to infect humans, plants, and other animals. Some examples of diseases caused by pathogens are common cold, tuberculosis, cholera, and chicken pox.

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