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pathogen

1 [ˈpæθədʒən] substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.01.2026

Meanings

haiguse tekitaja, tõvestav tegur

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 690932 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain public health
  • nakkustekitaja - prioon, viirus, bakter, mikroskoopiline seen, algloom, ussnugiline ja lülijalgne, samuti nende komponendid ja toksiinid, mis on võimelised tekitama nakkushaigust
  • pathogen - any agent that causes disease, esp. a micro-organism
nakkusetekitaja preferred
Usage examples
  • Töötajat, kellel puudub kehtiv tervisetõend, kes võib levitada nakkusetekitajaid või parasiite või kellel on toiduohutuse seisukohalt ohtlik muu tervisehäire või haigus, ei tohi lubada tööle, kus ta võib toitu saastata.
infectious agent preferred
Usage examples
  • Whereas the presence of cholera in these countries may constitute a serious risk to public health in the Community where the infectious agent Vibrio cholerae survives on foodstuffs imported from these countries...
pathogen

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 693420 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Agriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - FisheriesMedicine - Pathology - Surgery
  • haiguse tekitaja, tõvestav tegur
  • any germ, bacterium, virus, parasite or fungus that may be pathogenic, that is, can cause disease
pathogen
Usage examples
  • The provisions regarding the designation and description of feed materials as laid down in this Directive must apply without prejudice to the rules laid down by veterinary legislation, in particular Council Directive 90/667/EEC of 27 November 1990 laying down the veterinary rules for the disposal and processing of animal waste, for its placing on the market and for the prevention of pathogens in feedingstuffs of animal or fish origin ...

Aianduse terminibaas

ID 508357 Last modified 22.06.2023
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Domain plant diseases
  • taimehaigust põhjustav mitteloomne organism

Hügieen ilusalongis

ID 1153599 Last modified 19.01.2026
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  • haigust tekitav mikroorganism
  • bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease

Loomakasvatuse terminibaas

ID 478920 Last modified 22.06.2023
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  • organism või materjal, mis võib põhjustada haigestumist, nt patogeenne mikroorganism

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