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A type of bacteria that causes a disease called pneumonia in human beings.
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What is the difference between pathogenic bacteria and non pathogenic bacteria?
"Pathogen" is something that gives rise to disease or infection. There are bacteria that do not do these things though, such as the culture in yogurt or the E.coli already residing in your stomach.
Is strep throat caused by pathogenic bacterium?
Yes. It is caused by a pathogenic bacteria. The term pathogenic means to cause disease.
Bacteria that cause diseases are?
The disease causing bacteria are called pathogenic bacteria.They are generally gram negative but can also be gram positivee.g. of pathogenic bacteria are :SalmonelllaPseudomonasClostridiumAnthracis etc.
What does not contribute to the ability of pathogenic bacteria to cause disease?
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What are patheogenic bacteria?
Bacteria known as pathogenic are those which when encountered in or at human body and cause some abnormalities in the form of disease or allergies are called pathogenic
How would you describe a bacteria that is pathogenic?
This is bacteria that causes disease to all living objects.It means that the bacteria are able to produce enterotoxins.Bacteria that cause disease.Bubonic plague.
How can bacteria be both pathogenic and non pathogenic?
No. Almost all bacteria are not. There are bacteria everywhere performing essential functions like breaking down dead animals and plants. Bacteria are essential to health helping digest food and preventing pathogenic bacteria from getting out of control.
What is the name of bacteria that cause disease?
They are called "bacterial pathogens".
What is in bacteria?
Pathogenic bacteria are bacteria that cause human illness. Of all species of bacteria in the world, only a small percentage actually cause human disease.
What are some bacteria that cause diseases?
Pathogenic bacteria are bacteria that cause bacterial infections to humans. Tuberculosis is one of the common diseases that are caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Other common infections caused by Pathogenic bacteria are typhoid fever, diphtheria, tetanus, and syphilis.
What is non-pathogenic bacteria?
Any bacteria that does not cause harm to the subject.
What is an organism that cause disease?
well, there are viruses... but they are nonliving. Also there is pathogenic bacteria, which can cause you to get sick too. Do not confuse pathogenic bacteria with other bacteria though. Some bacteria is actually good. For example E. Coli is a good thing to have in the large intestine but if it is ingested you can become sick.
