List of Human
Diseases Caused By Bacteria
Human Diseases Caused By Bacteria
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Disease
|
Causing Agent
|
Infection / Transmission
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Ascariasis
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Ascaris lumbricoides
|
raw vegetables infected with eggs
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Athletes’ Foot
|
Trichophyton
|
bad foot hygiene
|
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Bacillary Dysentery
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Shigella Dysenterie
|
flies, food, faeces
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Botulism
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Clostridium botulinum
|
food poisoning
|
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Cholera
|
Vibrio Cholerae
|
flies, food , faeces, carriers
|
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Diarrhea
|
Giardia intestinalis
|
contaminated stools
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Diphtheria
|
Corynebacterium diptheriae
|
Contact
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Filariasis
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Wuchereria bancrofti
|
mosquito, infection in lymph nodes
|
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Gonorrhoea
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Diplococcus
|
sexual intercourse
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Hook worm disease
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Ancylostoma Duodenale
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faiseces and walking barefoot.
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Kala azar
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Leishmania Donovani
|
infected sand fly
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Leprosy
|
Mycobacterium Leprae
|
Long and close contact
|
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Oriental Sore
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Leishmania Tropica
|
infected sand fly
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Pinworm Disease
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Enterobius Vermicularis caecum
|
ingestion of eggs contaminated food
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Plague
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Yersinia Pestis
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Rat Flea
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Pneumonia
|
Diplococcus pneumonia
|
bacteria transmission by contact.
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Ringworm
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Microsporum Trichophyton
|
cats and dogs
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Septic Sore Throat
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Streptococcus Bacteria
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Contact
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Sleeping Sickness
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Tryponosoma Brucei
|
reaches lymph nodes through fly bites
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Syphilis
|
Treponema Pallidum
|
direct contact mainly sex
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TB
|
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
|
bacteria transmission by cough
|
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Tetanus
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Clostridium tetani
|
bacteria in soil through wounds
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Typhoid
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Salmonella Typhi
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Flies, food etc.
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Vaginitis
|
Trichomonas Vaginalis
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Female Vaginal & Male Urinary Tract
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Whooping cough
|
Hameophilius Pertussis
|
coughing and sneezing
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