List of human diseases caused by bacteria,virus,fungi. Bacterial spot is also a serious disease of pepper. Bacterial and fungal diseases bmc infectious diseases. According to a definition by the us american centers for disease control and. Microbes cause disease in the course of stealing space, nutrients, andor living tissue from. Infectious diseases symptoms and causes mayo clinic. Bacterial diseases include any type of illness caused by bacteria. In the past ten years, variant toxinproducing strains of c.
Infections and infectious diseases are a great burden on many societies, including the countries in the who european region. Some infectious diseases can be passed from person to person. The bacteria survive on diseased plant debris and on tomato seed. Bacteria that retain the color of the dye are called gram positive. Conversely, a number of diseases that impact humans are caused by bacteria. Infectious disease caused by bacteria find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Diseases caused by protozoa malaria plasmodium vivax amoebic dysentery entamoeba histolytica trypanosomiasis diseases caused by flatworms and roundworms filariasis parasitic disease caused by an infection with roundworms of the filarioidea type hookworm disease ancylostoma duodenale roundworm disease ascaris lumbricoides blood fluke disease schistossoma mansoni. Infectious diseases are caused by pathogenic microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi. Gram staining is the application of a crystal violet dye to a culture of bacteria. Zoonotic diseases are infectious diseases of animals that can cause disease when transmitted to humans. According to health care experts, infectious diseases caused by microbes are responsible for more deaths worldwide than any other single cause. Understanding microbes in sickness and health scholarworks. There are however also strains of bacteria that always cause disease.
Infectious diseases bacteria are classified by their gram stain characteristics. But under certain conditions, some organisms may cause disease. Therapy streptomycin, paraamino salicylic acid, rifampicin etc. Pdf on aug 1, 20, kevin m fitzsimmons and others published emsahpns. Infections and infectious diseases whoeurope world health. Prophylaxis bcg vaccine isolation, health education. The prerequisite for success in this fight is the participation of all health care professionals. Airborne diseases spread easily and are difficult to prevent.
Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites. Bacterial diseases bacterial infection symptoms, causes. The gram stain attaches to peptidoglycan in the bacterial cell. List of 10 important bacterial diseases human health. Microbiological classification of infectious diseases. Typhoid fever is a lifethreatening illness caused by the bacterium salmonella. Bacteria aid in food digestion, nutrient absorption, vitamin production, and protect against other harmful microbes. To reduce that burden an integrated approach is required, combining health promotion, disease prevention and patient treatment. Diseasecausing microbes can also be called pathogens, germs or bugs and are responsible for causing infectious diseases. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, chills, and abdominal pain are common symptoms of food poisoning. Learn more about the types of airborne diseases and how to protect yourself.
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