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Organisms that cause diseases are called?

germs


What bacteria causes diseases and illnesses?

A small portion, about 1%, of bacteria cause diseases. These are called pathogens or sometimes a germ.


What is Bacteria and other organisms that cause diseases called?

Pathogenic bacteria are what causes infectous disease. There are different bacterias that cause different diseases. It is believed that there are over 100 BILLION types of bacteria. Tuberculosis is a bacterial caused disease.


What are small organisms causing infectious diseases called?

i think they are called Pathogens Bacteria that cause disease are called pathogenic bacteria. Bacteria can cause diseases in humans, in other animals, and also in plants. Some bacteria can only make one particular host ill; others cause trouble in a number of hosts, depending on the host specificity of the bacteria. The diseases caused by bacteria are almost as diverse as the bugs themselves and include food poisoning, tooth ache anthrax, even certain forms of cancer. It is impossible to sum up all bacterial diseases and it would be pretty boring. The Infectious Diseases fact sheets gives brief descriptions of diseases, including infectious diseases.


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.


Prokaryotes that can cause diseases are in the domain what?

Bacteria


What disease doese bacteria cause?

Different bacteria cause a lot of different diseases.


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 diseases do spirella bacteria cause?

Several diseases are caused by spirella bacteria. Two known diseases are Lyme disease and syphilis. Lyme disease is transmitted through bacteria in ticks.


Some bacteria cause diseases?

Yes, of course they do.


In what ways are bacteria harmful?

They can cause infextions and diseases


Prokaryotes that can cause diseases are in the domain?

bacteria