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Bacteria and Diseases List

This document lists 50 common bacteria and the diseases that they cause. It includes bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus which causes impetigo, a skin disease, and Streptococcus pyogenes which causes strep throat. Other bacteria mentioned are Escherichia coli which causes diarrhea, Salmonella enteritis which causes salmonellosis, and Klebsiella pneumoniae which causes pneumonia. The document provides an overview of many important bacteria and the human diseases that they can cause.

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Bacteria and Diseases List

This document lists 50 common bacteria and the diseases that they cause. It includes bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus which causes impetigo, a skin disease, and Streptococcus pyogenes which causes strep throat. Other bacteria mentioned are Escherichia coli which causes diarrhea, Salmonella enteritis which causes salmonellosis, and Klebsiella pneumoniae which causes pneumonia. The document provides an overview of many important bacteria and the human diseases that they can cause.

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Bacteria Diseases

1. Acinetobacter lwoffii Skin and wound infection


2. Aspergillus fumigatus Aspergillosis
3. Bacillus Anthracis Anthrax; caused by animals
4. Bacillus cereus Food poisoning
5. Bordetella pertussis Pertussis
6. Borrelia burgdorferi Lyme disease
7. Burkholderia cepacia Whitmore's disease
8. Candida tropicalis Fungal esophagitis
9. Chlamydophila pneumoniae Lung Cancer
10. Clostridium botulinum Botulism
11. Clostridium difficile Inflammation to the colon
12. Clostridium perfringens Food poisoning
13. Clostridium tetani Tetanus
14. Corynebacterium diphtheriae Diphtheria
15. Enterobacter aerogenes gastrointestinal infections
16. Enterobacter sakazakii necrotizing enterocolitis
17. Escherichia coli Diarrhea
18. Gardnerella vaginalis Prevents vagina from infections
19. Haemophilus ducreyi Chancroid
20. Haemophilus parainfluenzae bacterial endocarditis
21. Helicobacter pylori Stomach infection; peptic ulcer
22. Klebsiella oxytoca soft tissue infection
23. Klebsiella pneumoniae Pneumonia
24. Leptospira Leptospirosis
25. Moraxella catharralis middle ear and sinus infections
26. Mycobacterium leprae Leprosy
27. Mycobacterium tuberculosis Pulmonary Tuberculosis
28. Neisseria gonorrhoeae Gonorrhea
29. Neisseria meningitis Meningitis
30. Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
31. Propionibacterium acnes Acne
32. Proteus vulgaris UTI
33. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pseudomonas Infection
34. Salmonella enteritis Salmonellosis
35. Salmonella typhi Typhoid fever
36. Serratia liquefaciens causes respiratory and urinary tract infections
37. Serratia marcescens Nosocomial infections
38. Staphylococcus aureus Impetigo – skin disease
39. Staphylococcus hominis Causing body odor
40. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Bloodstream infections
41. Streptococcus pyogenes Strep throat
42. Treponema pallidum Syphilis
43. Trichophyton mentagrophytes Athlete’s foot
44. Varicella zoster Chickenpox
45. Vibrio cholerae Cholera
46. Weissella koreensis Found in Kimchi; exhibits anti-obesity effects
47. Xanthomonas citri Citrus canker in Citrus
48. Xanthomonas malvacearum Angular leaf spot in cotton
49. Xanthomonas oryzae Bacterial blight in Rice
50. Yersinia pestis Plague

Bacteria and Bacterial diseases


J. F. Del Rosario

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