infectious agent meaning

• Noun: infectious agent
  1. An agent capable of producing infection
     - infective agent

  Derived forms: infectious agents

  Type of: agent

  Encyclopedia: Infectious agent

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Examples

1. disadvantageous factors of anti-infectious agent in the treatment of pneumoconiosis
2. infectious agents such as human papillomavirus can lead to cellular transformation as well
3. clothing for protection against infectious agents-test method for resistance to dry microbial penetration
4. clothing for protection against infectious agents-test method for resistance to dry microbial penetration
5. a person is most contagious during the first week of the illness and the infectious agent can be found in stools for weeks