Define the following terms: Pathogen and Immunity.
(N/A) Pathogens: Infectious disease-causing agents,such as bacteria,viruses,fungi,or parasites,are known as pathogens.
Immunity: The overall ability of the host body to fight against disease-causing organisms,conferred by the immune system,is called immunity.
Immunity: The overall ability of the host body to fight against disease-causing organisms,conferred by the immune system,is called immunity.
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