Here is a list of some essays on disease causing bacteria in humans. Also learn about about its prevention and control. Essay # 1. Diplococcus: The pneumococcus (Diplococcus pneumoniae) is the causative agent of lobar pneumonia. The disease is nearly always caused by this organism, although other bacteria are occasionally involved. Diplococcus Pneumonia: Cells oval or spherical, measuring 0.5 to [...]
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 [...]