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Pneumonia can be caused by several different bacteria. A bacteria called Streptococcus Pneumoniae is responsible for around half of the cases. Some others hare Haemophilus Influenzae, Chlamydophila Pneumoniae, and Staphylococcus Aureus.
These aren't the only bacteria that can cause Pneumonia, but they are the most common.
The bacteria that commonly causes pneumonia is Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Pnuemonia is caused by a variety of bacteria and virus, and is categorized as pnuemonia by fluid in the lungs, not the causation.
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What result from Griffith experiment suggested that the cause of pneumonia was not a chemical poison released by the diseases causing bacteria?
The difference between "walking pneumonia" and "true pneumonia".
What is the specific name of the bacteria that causes scarlet fever?
The specific name of the bacteria that causes scarlet fever is Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as group A Streptococcus.
What is the scientific name of the leprosy bacteria?
The scientific name of the leprosy bacteria is Mycobacterium leprae. It is the bacterium that causes leprosy in humans.
What are examples of diplococci?
Examples of diplococci include Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which causes gonorrhea, and Streptococcus pneumoniae, which can cause pneumonia and other respiratory infections. Diplococci are bacteria that typically occur in pairs.
What did Griffth observe when he injected a mixture of heat killed disease causing bacteria and live harmless bacteria into mice?
Griffith discovered that the mice still died, indicating that the harmless bacteria had been transformed into disease-causing bacteria by a hereditary factor from the heat-killed bacteria. This experiment laid the foundation for the discovery of bacterial transformation by Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty.
Is pneumonia caused by a virus or bacteria?
a bacteria. the bacteria that causes pneumonia is called pneumoniae.
Can choking on saliva cause pneumonia?
No. Certain bacteria causes pneumonia.
Causes diseases like tetanus and pneumonia?
Bacteria.
What is strep pneumonia?
It's the gram-positive bacteria that causes pneumonia as well as ear infections.
Fred Griffith worked with what type of bacteria?
He worked with pneumococci, the bacteria that causes pneumonia.
What describes a type bacteria that is pathogenic?
A type of bacteria that causes a disease called pneumonia in human beings
Common organism that causes nasocomial pneumonia in hospital acquired pneumonia?
The most common nosocomial bacteria infections is staph.
What type of bacteria causes endocarditis pneumonia and some skin infections?
streptococcus
What are types of pathogens?
A type of bacteria that causes a disease called pneumonia in human beings.
What is the common name of Bacillus pneumoniae?
possibly it causes pneumonia, so you could say it causes pneumonia. pneumococcus
What pathogen causes pneumonia?
Pneumonia can result from a variety of causes, including infection with bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites.
What do pathogenic bacteria cause?
A type of bacteria that causes a disease called pneumonia in human beings.
