A Pathogen Is Best Described as

question 57

Multiple Choice

A pathogen is best described as

• A) a microorganism that remains with the person throughout life.
• B) any microorganism that causes disease.
• C) an organism that remains in the body for a short time.
• D) a microorganism that may cause a disease under certain circumstances.
• E) a source of microbial contamination.

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