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Question
The organisms which cause diseases in animals are called ______.
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Solution
The organisms which cause diseases in animals are called pathogens.
Explanation:
Pathogens are living organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and helminths that cause diseases in animals and humans by invading susceptible hosts. They enter the host through various portals and produce disease by overcoming the host’s defense mechanisms.
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