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Why Do We Fall Ill? (Set - III)
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What is the organism that carries infection from a sick person to a healthy person called?
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Vector
💡 Explanation:
Disease-causing organisms, i.e. causative agents are transferred from a diseased person to a healthy person by an organism which itself does not get the disease. Such an agent is called “vector”.