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List the types of infectious agents that may infect the human body.

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Exactly what that person said ^
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Answer: Pathogenic organisms are of five main types: viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and worms. Some common pathogens in each group are listed in the column on the right. Infectious agents can grow in various body compartments, as shown schematically in Fig.

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