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What is an infectious agent that consists of a small strand of RNA and that causes disease in plants?
A virus is an infectious agent that consists of a small strand of RNA and causes disease in plants.
What is another term for infectious disease?
An infectious agent is a pathogen (germ). There are six kinds of infectious agents.Here they are listed:BactiriaVirusFungiHelminthPrionProtizoa.
What are pathrogens?
A pathogen or infectious agent is a biological agent that causes disease or illness to its host.
What is the agent that causes an infectious disease?
Pathogen.
What causes CJD?
It is clear that Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is caused by an infectious agent, but it is not yet clear what type of agent that is.
What is the infectious agent of cholera?
The bacterium that causes and spreads the Cholera disease is Vibro Cholerae.
Can eliminating infectious agent interrupt the transmission of infectious disease?
yes
Will eliminating the infectious agent interrupt the transmission of an infectious disease?
True
Will the elimination of an infectious agent interrupt the transmission of an infectious disease?
True
Will eliminating the infectious agent will interrupt the transmission of an infectious disease?
True
Is Alzheimer's Disease an infectious agent that could be used as a weapon of bioterrorism?
Alzheimer's Disease is not known to be caused by an infectious agent. The disease's cause is still being investigated. Even if it were caused by an infectious agent, it would not likely be used for bioterrorism because the disease process tends to be slow.
What is a carrier of an agent capable of causing disease?
A carrier is an individual who harbors an infectious agent but does not show symptoms of the disease themselves. They can unknowingly transmit the agent to others, contributing to the spread of the disease in a population.
