Term Name:	response to symbiont
Synonyms:	response of host to symbiont
Definition:	Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus from a symbiont, an organism living with an organism of a different species in close physical association. The symbiont is defined as the smaller of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0009608]    QuickGO    AmiGO