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List of Important Diseases and Caused by Virus

Bacteria caused Diseases

·        Cholera: Vibrio cholerae

·        Syphilis : Treponema pallidum

·        Typhoid fever : Salmonella typhi.

·        Tuberculosis: Mycobacterium tuberculosis

·        Leprosy: Mycobacterium leprae

·        Diphtheria : Corynebacterium diphtheriae

·        Tetanus: Clostridium tetani

·        Botulism: Clostridium botulinum

·        Trachoma: Chlamydia trachomatis

·        Whooping cough: Bordetella pertussis

·        Anthrax: Bacillus Anthrasis

 

Virus caused Diseases

·        Chicken Pox: Varicella zoster virus

·        SARS: SARS coronavirus

·        Rabies: Rabies virus

·        Polio: Polio Virus

·        Mumps: Mumps Virus

·        Measles: Measles Virus

·        Influenza: Influenza virus

·        AIDS: Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV)

·        Dengue fever: Dengue Virus

·        Chikungunya: Chik virus.

·        Hepatitis: 5 unique hepatitis viruses, identified by the letters A, B, C, D, and E

Fungi caused Diseases

·        Athlete's foot: Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes and Epidermophyton floccosum

Protozoa caused Diseases

·        Malaria: Plasmodium vivax

·        Amoebic dysentery: Entamoeba histolytica

Others

·        Blood fluke disease: Schistossoma mansoni

·        Filariasis: Filarioidea

·        Roundworm disease: Ascaris lumbricoides

·         Hookworm disease: Ancylostoma duodenale