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Some of the harmful bacteria act as pathogens in creating and spreading diseases including tuberculosis, leprosy, cholera, pneumonia, syphilis, tetanus and typhoid fever to name a few. In plants, harmful bacteria cause wilts, fireblight, and leaf spot.
Harmful bacteria can create infection in a number of modes including through contact, air, water,food and through insect bearing microorganisms. The harmful bacteria can be destroyed by the use of antibiotics. It is also found useful to hamper their growth than destroying them altogether by the use of bacteriostatic antibiotics. answered by azam khan
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Why bacteria produce toxins?
Bacteria produce toxins as a byproduct. They are formed when the bacteria produce energy for themselves by changing one substance into another, and in some cases, there are byproducts, some of which can be toxins.
What type of microbe produces bacitracin?
Bacteria and Viruses both produce toxins
Some bacteria produce harmfull posions called?
"toxins", copy or type at Answers.com
Is bacteria a posionous substance produced by plants animals or microbes?
No. A toxin is what you are thinking about. Bacteria are microbes and some produce toxins and some do not.
What is bacteria toxin infection?
When harmful bacteria enter your body and produce toxins, an infection occurs. This can damage tissues and disable bodily functions.
Does bacteria produce toxins?
Yes. Bacteria do produce toxins. Usually gram positive bacteria produce exo-toxins and gram negative bacteria produce endo-toxins.
Why bacteria produce toxins?
Bacteria produce toxins as a byproduct. They are formed when the bacteria produce energy for themselves by changing one substance into another, and in some cases, there are byproducts, some of which can be toxins.
What type of microbe produces bacitracin?
Bacteria and Viruses both produce toxins
What are the poisons that pathogens produce call?
Toxins.
What cause bacteria to produse toxins?
What causes bacteria to produce toxins is metabolism. The toxins are not intended to be poisons. They are like the exhaust of a car, they are the biproducts of their body processes of life. So in other words, it's bacterial pee and poo.
Some bacteria produce harmfull posions called?
"toxins", copy or type at Answers.com
Why are botulism bacteria sometimes able to produce toxins when they have been heated?
Because when the heat hits the botulism it turn into toxins to form health.
Is bacteria a posionous substance produced by plants animals or microbes?
No. A toxin is what you are thinking about. Bacteria are microbes and some produce toxins and some do not.
What is bacteria toxin infection?
When harmful bacteria enter your body and produce toxins, an infection occurs. This can damage tissues and disable bodily functions.
What do you call a substance that destroys disease-causing bacteria?
if the bacteria is in the human body: antibiotics if the bacteria is on a surface: 70 % alcohol, UV light if the bacteria is in food or water: Heat, 100 degrees if possible, but remember that some bacteria produce alot of toxins if the are exposed to heat
What makes some bacteria harmful?
some bacteria produce toxins in their metabolism which is harmful for humans. if you have used antibiotics, the normal, good, bacteria that live in your body can be replaced by a pathogen, which will make you sick.
What is botulism what it causes?
Botulism is a type of food poisoning. What causes it is the bacteria living on our food that produce toxins that can kill humans.
