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"pathogenic bacteria"adjectiveable to cause disease
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- virus (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
- infection the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
- infection (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
- invasion (pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body
- vaccine immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
- aspergillus genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
- sterility (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
- antisepsis (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
- germfree free from germs or pathogenic organisms; sterile
- spirochaete parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals