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Summary of pathogens and diseases
Name of disease
Type of
pathogen that
causes disease
Specific name of
pathogen that
causes disease
Characteristics of disease
bacteria
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis
and M. bovis
A disease that affects many parts of the body, killing the cells and tissues; the
lungs are most often affect.
Tuberculosis
Bacterial meningitis
Ring rot (in plants)
AIDS
Influenza
Tobacco mosaic
virus
Black sigatoka
(bananas)
Blight (tomatoes
and potatoes)
Ringworm (cattle)
Athlete’s foot
(humans)
Malaria