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    Pathogenic bacteria are bacteria that can cause disease. This article focuses on the bacteria that are pathogenic to humans. Most species of bacteria...
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    monocytogenes, and Salmonella. Other infectious diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria include tetanus, typhoid fever, diphtheria, and leprosy. Fungi are...
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    subtropical and tropical regions of the world.[page needed] Most plant pathogenic bacteria are bacilli. Erwinia uses cell wall–degrading enzymes to cause soft...
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    include the model organism Escherichia coli, along with various pathogenic bacteria, such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chlamydia trachomatis, and Yersinia...
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    for the actual reduction of bacteria to be enumerated. Demonstration of the extent of inactivation of pathogenic bacteria by milk pasteurization came...
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    vitamin K2 or by preventing the colonization of the intestine by pathogenic bacteria. These mutually beneficial relationships between E. coli and humans...
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    damage host cells. These pathogenic traits are encoded by virulence genes carried only by the pathogens. E. coli and related bacteria constitute about 0.1%...
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    or may even be harmful to one's health. There are many species of pathogenic bacteria that target different categories of food. For example, Clostridium...
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  • use quorum sensing to determine where to nest. Quorum sensing in pathogenic bacteria activates host immune signaling and prolongs host survival, by limiting...
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    coliform bacteria are not normally causes of serious illness, they are easy to culture, and their presence is used to infer that other pathogenic organisms...
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    inoculated with the desired bacteria, the plates are incubated at the optimal temperature for the growing of the selected bacteria (for example, usually at...
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    gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad...
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    enhance stone formation. Some bacteria have roles in promoting stone formation. Specifically, urease-positive bacteria, such as Proteus mirabilis can...
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    Streptococcus pyogenes (category Pathogenic bacteria)
    that are rarely seen in adults, including meningitis. Like many pathogenic bacteria, S. pyogenes may colonize a healthy person's respiratory system without...
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  • of pathogenic bacteria are likely to be present in the water. The coliform index is used because it is difficult to test for pathogenic bacteria directly...
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  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae (category Pathogenic bacteria)
    (CARDS) toxin. The CARDS toxin most likely aids in the colonization and pathogenic pathways of M. pneumoniae, leading to inflammation and airway dysfunction...
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    C-section harbors more pathogenic bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus and it takes longer to develop non-pathogenic, beneficial gut microbiota...
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    cocci) or spherical bacteria that belongs to the family Streptococcaceae, within the order Lactobacillales (lactic acid bacteria), in the phylum Bacillota...
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    test kit (Bactotype) for the detection of C. perfringens and other pathogenic bacteria. Clostridium species are readily found inhabiting soils and intestinal...
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    particularly the ones in the gut. However, several species of bacteria are pathogenic and cause infectious diseases, including cholera, syphilis, anthrax...
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    or allowing pathogenic bacteria to grow. Another harmful effect of antibiotics is the increase in numbers of antibiotic-resistant bacteria found after...
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    evident diseases that result from the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular organisms, and...
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    Streptococcus pneumoniae (category Pathogenic bacteria)
    (diplococci) and do not form spores and are non motile. As a significant human pathogenic bacterium S. pneumoniae was recognized as a major cause of pneumonia in...
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    most endospores. The endospores of certain types of (typically non-pathogenic) bacteria, such as Geobacillus stearothermophilus, are used as probes to verify...
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    through gaining genetic information from different pathogenic bacteria. The presence of several pathogenicity islands in the genome of different serotypes has...
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    Rickettsia (category Pathogenic bacteria)
    Queensland tick typhus (Australian tick typhus). The majority of pathogenic Rickettsia bacteria are susceptible to antibiotics of the tetracycline group. The...
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    Clostridium tetani (category Pathogenic bacteria)
    each other than they are to any other genus. This cluster includes other pathogenic Clostridium species such as C. botulinum and C. perfringens. The closest...
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    medicine, as it has led to the development of multidrug resistant pathogenic bacteria, superbugs, that are resistant to antibiotics. A possible transitional...
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  • The National Collection of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria (NCPPB) is a bacterial culture repository hosted and maintained by Fera Science in York, United Kingdom...
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    Listeria monocytogenes (category Bacteria described in 1940)
    Listeria monocytogenes is the species of pathogenic bacteria that causes the infection listeriosis. It is a facultative anaerobic bacterium, capable of...
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