A microorganism or microbe is an organism that is microscopic . The study of microorganisms is called microbiology, a subject that began with Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discovery of microorganisms in 1675, using a microscope of his own design.... , especially a pathogen
Pathogen
A pathogen , infectious agent, or germ, is a biological agent that causes disease or illness to its Host .There are several substrates and pathways whereby pathogens can invade a host; the principal pathways have different episodic time frames, but soil contamination has the longest or most persistent potential for harboring... ; see Germ theory of disease
Germ theory of disease
The germ theory, also called the pathogenic theory of medicine, is a theory that proposes that microorganisms are the cause of many diseases....
germ can mean:* Microorganism, especially a pathogen; see Germ theory of disease* germ, a cell that has all the information to grow into a complete adult organism... , a cell that has all the information to grow into a complete adult organism
The Germ was a periodical established by the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood to disseminate their ideas. It was not a success, only existing for four issues between January and April 1850.... , a periodical established by the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood to disseminate their ideas
In mathematics, the notion of a germ of an object in/on a topological space captures the local properties of the object. In particular, the objects in question are mostly functions and subsets.... , an object in a topological space that captures local properites
The germ of a cereal is the reproductive part that germinates to grow into a plant; it is the embryo of the seed.... , the reproductive part of a cereal grain
The Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service, or GERMS as it is also known, is a student-run, all-volunteer ambulance service, serving Georgetown University and the local community, including the main campus and the neighborhoods of Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Burleith, and Foxhall, Washington, D.C., since 1982.... or GERMS, a student-run EMS organization at Georgetown University
The Germs are an influential American punk band from Los Angeles, California, originally active from 1977 to 1980 and reformed in 2005. Their 1977 single , "Forming"/"Sexboy", is generally regarded as the first punk record from Los Angeles.... , an American punk rock band (1976-1980, 2005—present)
The Germs was a comic strip in the United Kingdom comic book The Beano. It first appeared in issue 2374, dated 16 January 1988.The strip was about a boy called Will who had three germs inside him , and they were constantly making Will ill, requiring many visits to the doctor.... , a comic strip in the magazine The Beano
