List of human diseases caused by bacteria, fungi, virus, protoza
- Diseases caused by Bacteria
Cholera - Vibrio cholerae
Anthrax- Bacillus Anthrasis
Diphtheria - Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Leprosy - Mycobacterium leprae
Botulism - Clostridium botulinum
Syphilis - Treponema pallidum
Tetanus - Clostridium tetani
Trachoma - Chlamydia trachomatis
Tuberculosis - Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Typhoid fever - Salmonella typhi.
Whooping cough- Bordetella pertussis
- Diseases caused by Virus
AIDS - Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV)
Influenza - Influenza virus
Mumps- Mumps Virus
Polio - Polio Virus
Chicken Pox - Varicella zoster virus
Small Pox - varicella zoster virus
Measles- Measles Virus
Dengue fever - Dengue Virus
Chikungunya - Chikungunya virus.
Hepatitis - herpes simplex virus
Rabies - Rabies virus
SARS - SARS coronavirus
- Diseases caused by Fungi
Athlete's foot - caused by the mold known as Epidermophyton floccosum
- Diseases caused by Protozoa
Malaria - Plasmodium vivax
Amoebic dysentery - Entamoeba histolytica
Trypanosomiasis - Trypanosomes
- Diseases caused by flatworms and roundworms
Filariasis - parasitic disease caused by an infection with roundworms of the Filarioidea type
Hookworm disease- Ancylostoma duodenale
Roundworm disease- Ascaris lumbricoides
Blood fluke disease- Schistossoma mansoni
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