病原菌

Traditional form:

病原菌

Pinyin (reading):

bìngyuánjūn

Definitions:

• a pathogen
• a bacterial pathogen

Characters:

• 病 - sickness, illness, disease
• 原 - source, origin, beginning
• 菌 - mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe

Traditional characters:

• 病 - sickness, illness, disease
• 原 - source, origin, beginning
• 菌 - mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe