English-French translations for pathogen

• agent pathogène
  L'agent pathogène a été philosophique. The pathogenic agent has been a philosophical one.
  Comme M. Liese l'a dit, la cause est l'agent pathogène. As Mr Liese has said, the cause is the pathogen.
  Une action rapide est à l'ordre du jour depuis l'apparition de cet agent pathogène. Rapid action has been the order of the day since this pathogen emerged.
• pathogène
  Comme M. Liese l'a dit, la cause est l'agent pathogène. As Mr Liese has said, the cause is the pathogen.
  L'agent pathogène a été philosophique. The pathogenic agent has been a philosophical one.
  J’en viens à présent à la question de la forme faiblement pathogène du virus. I now turn to the issue of the low pathogenic form.

Definition of pathogen

• Any organism or substance, especially a microorganism, capable of causing disease, such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or fungi. Microorganisms are not considered to be pathogenic until they have reached a population size that is large enough to cause disease

Related words

• pathogenicity
• pathogenic
• pathogenesis
• etiopathogenic
• etiopathogenesis
• pathogenetic
• phytopathogen
• empathogen
• antipathogenic