List of thirteen important diseases caused by bacteria in humans:- 1. Diphtheria 2. Whooping Cough 3. Tetanus 4. Tuberculosis 5. Plague 6. Cholera 7. Typhoid Fever 8. Gonorrhoea 9. Syphilis 10. Botulism 11. Staphylococcal Poisoning 12. Dental Plaque 13. Dental Caries. Disease # 1. Diphtheria: Diphtheria (Gk. diphthera = membrane; ia = condition) is an acute contagious respiratory disease caused [...]
List of three major diseases caused by fungi in humans:- 1. Mycetism 2. Mycotoxicosis 3. Mycoses. Disease # 1. Mycetism (Mushroom Poisoning): Some agarics (mushrooms) are poisonous to living being. The most severe type of mushroom poisoning is caused by species belonging to the genus Amanita. A mistake can result in very unpleasant gastrointestinal upset or even death. Amanita phalloides [...]
List of nine important diseases caused by protozoa in humans:- 1. Leishmaniasis 2. Amoebiasis 3. Diarrhoea 4. Trichomoniasis 5. Tripanosomiasis 6. Lambliasis 7. Toxoplasmosis 8. Malaria 9. Balantidiasis. Disease # 1. Leishmaniasis: This disease is caused by Leishmania, a flagellate protozoan which is transmitted from man to man by sandflies belonging to genus Phlebotomus. Two main forms of leishmaniasis can [...]