What is pathogen the scientific name for?
Correct answer: Germ
Tom
Player #5921035,
pathogen is a general term for "something that causes disease".
pathology is the study of disease.
Nigel SP
Tom, a pathogen needs to be an infectious agent. There are things that cause disease that are not pathogens, for example, auto immune diseases
MD Eshaq Patni
dso èásyí
Vernie
Pathogen specifically means anything that is out to harm the human body. Many germs are not.
Caliberjane
that question needs to be reworded.