The strength of an organism in its ability to produce disease is:

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The strength of an organism in its ability to produce disease is referred to as virulence. Bioburden refers to the number of microorganisms present on a surface or object. Pathogens are disease-causing microorganisms. Infectious disease refers to a disease caused by a pathogenic organism that can be transmitted from one person to another. Out of the given options, only virulence describes the strength of an organism in its ability to cause disease.

The Strength of an Organism in Its Ability to Produce