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Infectious diseases

Infectious diseases. What is a pathogen?. What is a pathogen?. Pathogen- from Greek pathos (emotion/suffering) ; gene – to give birth to An agent causing illness or disease in the host/ an infectious particle able to produce disease. Are all pathogens infectious?. Not necessarily.

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Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses of the Host

16. Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses of the Host. TERMINOLOGY. Susceptibility: Lack of resistance to a disease. Immunity: Ability to ward off disease. Innate immunity: Defenses against any pathogen. Adaptive immunity: Immunity, resistance to a specific pathogen.

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Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses of the Host

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