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Chapter 37, Problem 3A
Summary Introduction
To fill:
The name of a source of disease organisms.
Introduction:
A pathogen is an organism that causes diseases. A pathogen can be described in terms of its ability to produce toxins, enter tissue, and to immunosuppressive the host.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 3A
A source of disease organisms is called a pathogen. It is an organism that causes diseases.
Explanation of Solution
The pathogen is the organisms that cause diseases. Some of the diseases caused by pathogens are food poisoning- E.Coli, Strep throat- streptococcus pyogenes. The different types of pathogens are bacteria, viruses, protozoa, viroids. Some of the symptoms of the pathogen are constipation, poor muscle tone, etc.
Conclusion
Organisms can spread in many ways. The source of disease organisms can be human (an infected food server), animal (bacteria-carrying rat), or an inanimate object (contaminated water)
Chapter 37 Solutions
Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)
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