Question

Explain with examples ‘organ and tissue specific manifestation’.

Answer 1

Answer:

When a microbe infects the specific organ of an individual in a particular type of disease, it is termed as organ specific manifestation. For e.g., in tuberculosis the microbe infects the specific organ, i.e., lungs of an individual.

When a microbe infects the tissues of the body of an individual ina particular type of disease, it is termed as tissue specific manisfestation. E.g., in HIV the virus infects the tissue and cells of the organism making decreasing the immunity

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