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OECD countriesCountries that are members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. | |
opportunistic pathogensMicroorganisms that are normally commensal and do not harm their host but can become pathogenic and cause infection when the host's immune defences are compromised. | |
organellesMembrane-bound components of eukaryotic cells that are specialised to carry out particular functions. | |