pathogen

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That data measures illnesses that include a fever and a cough or sore throat, which should capture the flu but may also include other pathogens.

From The Wall Street Journal

When a lone professor voiced a dissenting view, the school reacted in the manner of an immune system greeting a foreign pathogen.

From The Wall Street Journal

The finding offers early hope against a pathogen that has been difficult to control and nearly impossible to treat once it spreads.

From Science Daily

Fungi use the compound to help defend themselves from pathogens.

From Science Daily

Mitchell added that "The presence of the fecal-oral parasites we found suggests conditions were ripe for other intestinal pathogens such as Salmonella and Shigella, which could have triggered additional disease outbreaks."

From Science Daily