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A pathogen is an agent which causes disease, such as microorganisms like bacteria (for example, Salmonella) or fungi (such as the plant pathogen Aspergillis niger).

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	A ~~Pathogen~~ is an agent which causes [[~~disease~~\|disease]]~~. Examples include living~~ [[Microorganism\|microorganisms]] like [[Bacteria\|bacteria]] or [[Fungi\|~~fungus~~]].		A pathogen is an agent which causes [[Disease\|disease]], such as [[Microorganism\|microorganisms]] like [[Bacteria\|bacteria]] (for example, ''[https://teaching.ncl.ac.uk/bms/wiki/index.php/Salmonella Salmonella]'') or [[Fungi\|fung]]i (such as the plant pathogen ''[https://teaching.ncl.ac.uk/bms/wiki/index.php/Aspergillis_niger Aspergillis niger]).''