Dangerous Bacteria
Below are our 11 articles in the dangerous bacteria' category:
Yes, there are at least 250 000 people who have leprosy in the world today. There have been great efforts over the last few years to reduce the...
As of January 22 2009, almost 2800 people had died in the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe that began in August 2008. This is the first substantial...
Lyme disease is caused when a person is infected by one of three bacteria of the Borrelia species. Borrelia burgdorferi causes most of the cases of...
Tetanus is the same disease as lockjaw; the first term is the more technical medical description, lockjaw is a more every-day layman’s term. Both...
Leprosy, an ancient disease, is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae. It affects many people in India who are often afraid to seek treatment...
Q fever is a bacterial infection that is found all over the world. It was first identified in Australia in 1935 – the Q stands for the word ‘query’...
For many people it is surprising to learn that a bacterial infection can rob someone of their sight, but that is just what happens every year to 10...
Scarlet fever is caused by an infection with the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes, which is classed as a Group A Streptococcus. The bacterial...
Bacterial meningitis is a serious bacterial infection that affects thin membranes called the meninges. These surround and protect the brain and...
Plague, also called the Black Death, caused great pandemics that spread over the world in medieval times causing millions of deaths. The causal...
Anthrax is a highly infectious and often lethal bacterial infection. However, the bacterium that causes anthrax has a unique property that makes it...
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