CLINICAL MEDICINE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A microorganism capable of causing disease is:
A
Pathogen
B
Parenteral exposure
C
Asepsis
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Infectious diseases are caused by pathogens, which include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, worms, viruses, and even infectious proteins called prions. Pathogens of all classes must have mechanisms for entering their host and for evading immediate destruction by the host immune system.

Detailed explanation-2: -A variety of microorganisms can cause disease. Pathogenic organisms are of five main types: viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and worms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bacteria. Bacteria are microscopic pathogens that reproduce rapidly after entering the body. Viruses. Smaller than bacteria, a virus invades a host cell. Fungi. There are thousands of species of fungi, some of which cause disease in humans. Protists. Parasitic worms. 21-Aug-2020

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