Here is a list of some bacteria which causes diseases in man. Also learn about its prevention and control. 1. Salmonella Typhosa: Rods, 0.6 to 0.7 by 2 μ, occurring singly, in pairs, and occasionally in short chains. Motile by means of peritrichous flagella; sometimes non-motile. Gram-negative. Disease Produced – The cause of typhoid fever in man. An acute infectious [...]
Here is a list of some bacteria and its etiological agents which causes diseases in humans. Also learn about its prevention and control. Shigella: The shigellae are rods, non-motile and Gram-negative. Possess distinctive antigenic structures. Pathogenic, causing dysenteries, or non-pathogenic species, all living in bodies of warm-blooded animals. Found in polluted water supplies and flies. Shigella Dysenteriae: Rods, 0.4 to [...]
Here is a list of some bacteria and its etiological agents which causes diseases in man. Also learn about its prevention and control. Actinomyces: The Actinomyces are members of the order Actinomycetales, which have characteristics intermediate between the true bacteria and the molds. They produce a true mycelium. The vegetative mycelium fragments into elements of irregular size and may exhibit [...]