for each stage of pethogens explain how pathogens do expose the host tissue (exposure), then how to adhere the host tissue(adhesion), then explain how pathogens evade the host defense (inversion), at last explain causing damage to the host tissue (infection) Please help me!

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for each stage of pethogens explain how pathogens do expose the host tissue (exposure), then how to adhere the host tissue(adhesion), then explain how pathogens evade the host defense (inversion), at last explain causing damage to the host tissue (infection)

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EXPOSURE/CONTACT  

An encounter with pathogen is known as exposure. Fr a pathogen to cause disease, it needs t able to gain access into the host body. A site through which a pathogen can enter into the host tissue is called portal of entry. Major portal f entry are eye, nose, mouth, vagina, urethra. broken skin, anus, placenta.  

 

 

ADHESION 

After initial exposure, pathogen adheres at the portal of entry. Adhesins (protein or carbohydrate molecule), are found on surface of pathogens, that  binds with specific receptor present on host cell.   

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