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Bacterial Diseases, wide variety of diseases caused by microscopic one-celled organisms called bacteria.
For information on:
- epidemic bacterial diseases, see Cholera; Dysentery; Gonorrhea; Plague; Anthrax; Tuberculosis; Typhoid Fever
- bacterial skin diseases, see Dermatitis; Erysipelas; Leprosy; Yaws; Carbuncle
- other bacterial diseases, see Cystitis; Endocarditis; Legionnaire’s Disease; Lyme Disease; Pneumonia; Meningitis: Cause; Osteomyelitis; Puerperal Fever; Tetanus; Toxemia; Septicemia; Conjunctivitis; Gangrene; Trench Mouth
- children’s bacterial diseases, see Croup; Impetigo
- bacteria and a list of human bacterial diseases, see Bacteria
- inoculation and vaccination against bacterial diseases, see Immunization
- overview of infections, see Infection
- chemical compounds that kill or inhibit the growth of infectious organisms, see Antibiotics
- bacterial diseases affecting mainly animals, see Blackleg; Diseases of Animals: Bacterial Diseases; Glanders; Psittacosis; Actinomycosis; Distemper; Tularemia
- research of bacteria and bacterial diseases, see Bacteriology; Joshua Lederberg; Salvador Edward Luria; Ferdinand Julius Cohn; Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk; Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis; Theobald Smith; Robert Koch; Hans Zinsser; René Jules Dubos; Louis Pasteur
- for a list of other bacterial diseases and sites of infection, see the related articles module on this page
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