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Koch's Postulates

21. Principles of Disease / Koch's Postulates / Problem 1

As per Koch's postulates, why is it important to isolate the pathogen from the inoculated animal?

A

To determine the susceptibility of the animal to the disease

B

To analyze the genetic variations of the pathogen

C

To confirm that the disease is transmissible from animals to humans

D

To ensure congruence between isolated pathogen and disease-causing organism

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