Pathogen

Quality:

Pathogen - biological entity that causes disease in its host, which is typically an infectious microorganism or agent, such as a virus, bacterium, protozoan, prion, viroid, or fungus. Article “Pathogen” in Simple English Wikipedia has 21.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in Catalan Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

In June 2025 the article “Pathogen” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (4895^th place) and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Pathogen”, its content was written by 24 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (9797^th place) and edited by 1532 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 155 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 14720 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #492 in October 2012
• Global: #1100 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2063 in November 2017
• Global: #2123 in March 2020

There are 48 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Catalan (ca) Patogen		80
2	English (en) Pathogen		76.6969
3	Serbian (sr) Patogen		56.8556
4	Chinese (zh) 病原体		54.6247
5	Indonesian (id) Patogen		52.1136
6	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Patogen		46.6
7	Greek (el) Παθογόνος μικροοργανισμός		44.7279
8	Estonian (et) Patogeen		41.9569
9	Portuguese (pt) Agente patogénico		39.2689
10	Spanish (es) Agente biológico patógeno		38.3033

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pathogen		9 614 236
2	Spanish (es) Agente biológico patógeno		2 966 207
3	German (de) Krankheitserreger		972 138
4	Portuguese (pt) Agente patogénico		767 106
5	Indonesian (id) Patogen		755 317
6	French (fr) Agent infectieux		668 496
7	Italian (it) Microrganismo patogeno		635 984
8	Russian (ru) Патоген		602 538
9	Polish (pl) Patogen		569 178
10	Japanese (ja) 病原体		469 614

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pathogen		21 691
2	Russian (ru) Патоген		2 137
3	Spanish (es) Agente biológico patógeno		1 716
4	German (de) Krankheitserreger		1 390
5	Chinese (zh) 病原体		1 090
6	Simple English (simple) Pathogen		1 081
7	Japanese (ja) 病原体		860
8	Portuguese (pt) Agente patogénico		786
9	French (fr) Agent infectieux		625
10	Dutch (nl) Pathogeen		608

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Pathogen		353
2	German (de) Krankheitserreger		150
3	Spanish (es) Agente biológico patógeno		115
4	French (fr) Agent infectieux		104
5	Dutch (nl) Pathogeen		70
6	Italian (it) Microrganismo patogeno		57
7	Norwegian (no) Patogen		44
8	Russian (ru) Патоген		42
9	Portuguese (pt) Agente patogénico		38
10	Chinese (zh) 病原体		38

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Patogen		1
2	Simple English (simple) Pathogen		1
3	Arabic (ar) ممراض		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Patogen		0
5	Belarusian (be) Патаген		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Патоген		0
7	Czech (cs) Patogen		0
8	Danish (da) Patogen		0
9	German (de) Krankheitserreger		0
10	Greek (el) Παθογόνος μικροοργανισμός		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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