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Mycobacterium tuberculosis is tubercle bacillus responsible for causing tuberculosis (TB) in humans, which is a bacterial respiratory infection. Mycobacteria belong to the genus Mycobacterium. Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex is a group of closely related organisms which are Mycobacterium africanum, Mycobacterium bovis, and...
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Pertussis, also known as Whopping cough, is a bacterial respiratory infection associated with paroxysmal cough. It was first identified in the 16th century by microbiologist, who isolated Bordetella pertussis, the bacteria responsible for causing this highly contagious infection. Bordetella pertussis is a small gram negative...
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What is Legionella pneumophila?
Legionnaires’ disease is a severe form of pneumonia, caused by a bacterium called Legionella. They belong to the family Legionellaceae, which is made of one genus that consist the species Legionella pneumophila. This rod like bacterium is gram-negative, non-sporulating non-fermentative,which...
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What is Corynebacterium Diphtheria?
Corynebacterium Diphtheria is a non motile species of bacteria that causes diphtheria (Bacterial Respiratory Infections) in humans. It is also known as Klebs-Loeffler bacillus.
Corynebacterium Diphtheria Family - Corynebacterium Diphtheria is gram – positive, rod shaped bacteria that...
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Corynebacterium Diphtheriae Definition- Corynebacterium Diphtheria is a non motile species of bacteria that causes diphtheria (Bacterial Respiratory Infections) in humans. It is also known as Klebs-Loeffler bacillus.
Corynebacterium Diphtheriae Family - Corynebacterium Diphtheria is a gram – positive, rod shaped bacteria...
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Staphylococcus Aureus are bacteria which are simply called staph. It is found in almost 20%-30% people in its dormant state on skin or nose when it is not infected the healthy body. However, it causes infections too. Bacterial skin infections caused by staph are very common in the US. These infections are manageable and mostly...
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Introduction
Streptococcus or essentially the Streptococcus Pneumoniae belong to those groups of organisms which are pathogenic and are considered to be the main cause of pneumonia and other Bacterial Respiratory Infections in the human body. They are usually harmful and they keep multiplying inside the body unless they are...
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