Question

The condition in the host that results from pathogenic parasitic organism growing and multiplying within or on the host is called ______.

1) an infection
2) an infectious disease
3) pathogenesis
4) All of the choices are correct

Answer 1

The condition in the host that results from pathogenic parasitic organisms growing and multiplying within or on the host is called an infection.

Step-by-step explanation:

The condition in the host that results from a pathogenic parasitic organism growing and multiplying within or on the host is called an infection. An infection occurs when microorganisms successfully colonize a host, leading to disease. Pathogens are microorganisms that can cause disease.