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'Pathogens' a...

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'Pathogens' are

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Substances produced against any disease causative organism

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Chemical substances produced by the host cells to kill the parasite animal

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Disease spreading factors

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Cells which kill the parasites

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Solution

The correct option is C
Disease spreading factors

Any disease producing agent or micro-organism is termed pathogen.

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