answersLogoWhite

0

No. Mold is a fungus, not a bacteria. You can get mycotoxin exposure to certain types of mold, which will make you very sick, and can even be fatal in high enough concentrations. However, you can only get bacterial meningitis from certain bacterial infections.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Continue Learning about Natural Sciences

Which statement best explains why no mold is growing in the white area next to the bacterial colony?

The white area may not have mold growing because it lacks the necessary conditions for mold growth, such as moisture or nutrients. The bacterial colony may be producing compounds that inhibit mold growth in that area. Mold and bacteria may compete for resources, and the bacteria in the colony may be outcompeting any potential mold spores.


Which microbe is peneillin?

Penicillin is not a microbe itself; it is an antibiotic derived from the mold Penicillium chrysogenum. Discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928, penicillin works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, making it effective against various bacterial infections. The mold produces the antibiotic as a defense mechanism against bacteria.


Where can spinal meningitis be found?

Spinal menigitis are different kinds of bacteria that can be found in your ear ,mouth, throat and nose that sometimes give you spinal menigitis. Scientists still dont know what causes the bacteria to go out of control and enter your spinal cord and messes with the joints.


Can mold cause boils?

Yes, mold causes boils. It is also said to cause a number of other problems such as allergies, infections, lung and upper respiratory congestion.


What is penicillion notatum mold?

Penicillium notatum is a type of mold that produces penicillin, the first antibiotic discovered. It is a common source of penicillin and has played a crucial role in revolutionizing medicine by providing an effective treatment for bacterial infections.

Related Questions

Is mold bacterial or fungi?

jam tarts :)


Most effective weapon against spinal menigitis?

The most effective weapon against bacterial meningitis is vaccination. Recommended vaccinations can help prevent certain types of bacterial meningitis like pneumococcal meningitis, meningococcal meningitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for specific recommendations based on individual risk factors.


What is a bactericidal drug?

menigitis


Why did Julius die?

he died on menigitis


What keeps cheese fresh in the fridge?

The cold inhibits bacterial growth and mold.


Which statement best explains why no mold is growing in the white area next to the bacterial colony?

The white area may not have mold growing because it lacks the necessary conditions for mold growth, such as moisture or nutrients. The bacterial colony may be producing compounds that inhibit mold growth in that area. Mold and bacteria may compete for resources, and the bacteria in the colony may be outcompeting any potential mold spores.


What microbes do you use when making cheese?

Some cheeses have specific bacterial cultures and mold.


What is the variable in Alexander Fleming's penicillin experiment?

In Alexander Fleming's penicillin experiment, the primary variable was the presence of the mold Penicillium notatum, which produced penicillin. This mold was introduced to bacterial cultures to observe its effect on bacterial growth. The growth inhibition of bacteria around the mold indicated the antibacterial properties of penicillin, demonstrating its effectiveness as an antibiotic.


Do california medjool dates mold?

There is enough moisture in most whole dates to allow mold. Fruit that is commercially dried is usually treated with a sulphur type of product to retard bacterial and mold growth. Check the label.


Can MRSA be caused from mold or mildew?

MRSA - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. It is a bacterial infection, not a fungal infection.


How do you know you have menigitis?

after a first kiss a sip after a first kiss a sip


What does rust colored sputum have to do with meningitis?

what does rust colored sputum have to do with menigitis