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Name three diseases caused by viruses as infectious agents.


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Viruses: These are microscopic pathogenic organisms that are capable of replicating and infecting the host tissue by making use of the host machinery.

Three diseases caused by viruses are:

  1. COVID: Coronavirus
  2. Influenza: Myxovirus influenzae
  3. AIDS: Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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