A(n) ________ is a disease-causing agent such as a bacterium, virus, toxin, fungus, or protozoan.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


pathogen

A pathogen is a disease-causing agent such as a bacterium, virus, toxin, fungus, or protozoan.

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