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What are some examples of different pathogens?

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Pathogenic bacteria

Mycobacterium tuberculosis - tuberculosis (most common)

Shigella - food borne

Campylobacter - food borne

Salmonella - food borne

Clostridium tetani - causes tetanus (Gram-positive, obligate anaerobic bacterium )

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi - typhoid fever

Corynebacterium diphtheriae - diphtheria

Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum - syphilis

Mycobacterium leprae - leprosy

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