Transmission of Disease: typically non-pathogenic microorganisms that act as a pathogen in certain circumstances. They lay dormant for long periods of time until the hosts' immune system is suppressed and then they seize the opportunity to attack

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typically non-pathogenic microorganisms that act as a pathogen in certain circumstances. They lay dormant for long periods of time until the hosts' immune system is suppressed and then they seize the opportunity to attack

Gemma Tattley · Accepted Answer

opportunist microorganism

Transmission of Disease

Typically non-pathogenic microorganisms that act as a pathogen in certain circumstances. They lay dormant for long periods of time until the hosts' immune system is suppressed and then they seize the opportunity to attack

Opportunist microorganism

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