infectious agent
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infectious agent — noun an agent capable of producing infection • Syn: ↑infective agent • Hypernyms: ↑agent • Hyponyms: ↑virus, ↑pathogen … Useful english dictionary
Infectious disease — Classification and external resources A false colored electron micrograph shows a malaria sporozoite migrating through the midgut epithelia. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
infectious disease — Introduction in medicine, a process caused by a microorganism that impairs a person s health. An infection, by contrast, is the invasion of and replication in the body by any of various microbial agents including bacteria, viruses (virus),… … Universalium
Agent, anti-infective — Something capable of acting against infection, by inhibiting the spread of an infectious agent or by killing the infectious agent outright. Anti infective is a general term that encompasses antibacterials, antibiotics, antifungals, antiprotozoans … Medical dictionary
infectious disease — Any change from a state of health in which part or all of the host s body cannot carry on its normal functions because of the presence of an infectious agent or its products … Dictionary of microbiology
infectious colitis — colitis caused by an infectious agent … Medical dictionary
infectious granuloma — a granulomatous lesion due to an infectious agent, such as a bacterium or fungus … Medical dictionary
Infectious salmon anemia — Taxobox name = Orthomyxoviridae virus group = v familia = Orthomyxoviridae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Influenzavirus A Influenzavirus B Influenzavirus C Isavirus ThogotovirusInfectious salmon anemia or anaemia (ISA) is a viral… … Wikipedia
Agent — An agent is either: * an entity who is capable of action * someone (or something) who acts on behalf of another person.In law* Agent (law): a person authorised to act on behalf of another person ** Patent agent, or patent attorney, a professional … Wikipedia
Agent Pleakley — Disney character name=Agent Wendy Pleakley age=31 gender=Male appears= Lilo Stitch Lilo Stitch 2 Stitch! The Movie Leroy Stitch performer=Kevin McDonald designer=Agent Wendy Pleakley is a fictional alien from the Disney animated film Lilo Stitch… … Wikipedia
