What is the name of the bacterial state that occurs when a host harbors a disease-causing organism, but does not show signs of disease?
A)Carrier
B)Transient
C)Resident
D)Indigenous

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Transient, resident, and indigenous refer to particular types of flora associated with the human body, whereas carrier refers to the state in which pathogenic organisms establish themselves in a host without causing disease, but the host can still transmit the infection.

What Is the Name of the Bacterial State That Occurs