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What is the definition of infection?
What is the definition of infection?
- The occurrence of health-related events by time, place, and person
- The invasion of the host by a microorganism which then multiply in the host's tissues (correct)
- Any disease caused by the direct effect of a pathogen
- An organism that causes damage to a host
What is the definition of infectious disease?
What is the definition of infectious disease?
- The occurrence of health-related events by time, place, and person
- An organism that causes damage to a host
- The invasion of the host by a microorganism which then multiply in the host's tissues
- Any disease caused by the direct effect of a pathogen (correct)
What is the definition of a pathogen?
What is the definition of a pathogen?
- Any disease caused by the direct effect of a pathogen
- The occurrence of health-related events by time, place, and person
- An organism that causes damage to a host (correct)
- The invasion of the host by a microorganism which then multiply in the host's tissues