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Bacterial disease


Overview

Overview

A bacterial disease is an abnormal condition of an organism (disease) caused by bacteria, a type of unicellular microorganisms. Not all bacteria cause disease, and not all diseases are caused by bacteria, or even microorganisms.

Examples of bacterial diseases

Examples of bacterial diseases

See also

See also



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