Question

_________ is an agent that acts as an intermediate carrier of the pathogen​

Answer 1

VECTOR is an agent that acts as an intermediate carrier of the pathogen​

Answer 2

Vector is an agent that acts as an intermediate carrier of pathogen.

Explanation:

• An organism that cause disease to others is called pathogen and it is a virus, parasites and bacteria.
• Pathogen cause infections and it is known an infectious agent.
• Pathogen can spread from insects or through coughing and sneezing.
• Disease vector carries and transmits disease to living organisms.
• Mosquitoes, flies, lice transmits pathogen.
• Plants and fungi also acts as vector agent to spread disease.
• The factor that influence vector spread is climate.
• Mosquitoes transmits an infection called malaria, dengue.