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    Question

    The ability of a microorganism to cause disease is

    called........................?
    A Virulence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Inoculum potential Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Pathogenicity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Disease potential Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Pathogenicity refers to the ability of a microorganism (such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites) to infect and produce disease in a host organism. It involves various factors, including the microorganism's virulence, host immunity, and the interaction between the microorganism and the host's cells and tissues.

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