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the Mayo Clinic can always provide helpfull info... I've added a link up in the related links section...

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Q: Describe how harmful bacteria cause infections in your body?
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Describe how bacteria can be both beneficial and harmful Give two examples of each?

Bacteria can be harmful when chicken is not cooked properly and is eaten also wound infections. Bacteria can be beneficial by breaking down unwanted waste and can also help you digest your food. useful bacteria 1- they act as decomposers and decompose all dead organic matter on earth 2-some bacteria presnt in our intestine which help in digestion of food harmful bacteria 1-they cause diseases like TB in humans


Do bacteria cause animal infections?

Yes, animals can be infected by bacteria.


Is it harmful to eat sand?

Of course it is! It may cause indigestion and also if the sand was contaminated with virus or bacteria you may end up with dysentry or any other kind of infections...


Is fucus bacteria harmful?

There is no such bacteria name as Focus... It's coccus.Coccus- Streptococcus pyogenes caused rheumatic fever and most strep throat infections Staphlococcus aureus- normally a harmless occupant of a persons skin is a major cause of infections in burn units sand other hospital based infections Neiseria gonnorea- causes gonnorea


What causes intestine infections?

The bacteria and all of the germs come together and cause the infections in your intestine


In what ways are bacteria harmful?

They can cause infextions and diseases


Can antibiotics cause uti?

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are caused by bacteria. Antibiotics kill bacterial infections, not cause them. Antibiotics are used to treat UTIs, and in no way can cause them, since they kill bacteria that cause the infection to begin with.


Is bacteria dangerous to children?

It depends on what kind of bacteria you're talking about. Many bacteria in our own bodies are useful and helpful - for example, the bacteria in our digestive system that takes food and converts it in to the elements we need to survive. Other bacteria can be deadly, such a staph bacteria that cause infections. Bottom line is that not all bactiera are harmful.


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.


How are protists diffrent from bacteria?

Protist are different from Bacteria because bacteria can be helpful and harmful but protist cause red tides so its just plain harmful. : = }


Does bacteria cause all infections that are spread in a hospital setting?

yes it does


Harmful effects of bacteria?

some harmful effects of bacteria include: can cause decease's, sickness, unusual behavior in victim, spoil food. But there are many more.