Disease-causing micro-organisms are called _____:

Q. Disease-causing micro-organisms are called _____:
Answer: Pathogens
Notes: In biology, a pathogen or germ is anything that can produce disease. Typically, the term is used to describe an infectious agent such as a virus, bacterium, protozoa, prion, a fungus, or other microorganism. The scientific study of pathogens is called Pathology.

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