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Vesnalui [34]
2 years ago
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The best term to describe the general process by which microorganisms cause diseases is known as the best term to describe the g

eneral process by which microorganisms cause diseases is known as pathogenesis. infection.
Biology
1 answer:
Umnica [9.8K]2 years ago
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Pathogenesis

pathogen can be defined as  a micro-organism that has the potential to cause diseases and they have the ability to produce toxins which the body and colonize, hijack nutrients and thereby immunosupress the host. Furthermore, pathogenesis is simply the mechanism of infection and the mechanism by which the diseases develop in the host.

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