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List of clinically important bacteria

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This is a list of bacteria that are significant in medicine. It is not intended as an exhaustive list of all bacterial species: that should be at List of bacteria. For viruses, see list of viruses.

Contents

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A

  • Acetobacter aurantius
  • Acinetobacter baumannii
  • Actinomyces israelii
  • Agrobacterium radiobacter
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • Anaplasma
  • Anaplasma phagocytophilum
  • Azorhizobium caulinodans
  • Azotobacter vinelandii
  • viridans streptococci
  • B

  • Bacillus
  • Bacillus anthracis
  • Bacillus brevis
  • Bacillus cereus
  • Bacillus fusiformis
  • Bacillus licheniformis
  • Bacillus megaterium
  • Bacillus mycoides
  • Bacillus stearothermophilus
  • Bacillus subtilis
  • "Bacillus Thuringiensis"
  • Bacteroides
  • Bacteroides fragilis
  • Bacteroides gingivalis
  • Bacteroides melaninogenicus (now known as Prevotella melaninogenica)
  • Bartonella
  • Bartonella henselae
  • Bartonella quintana
  • Bordetella
  • Bordetella bronchiseptica
  • Bordetella pertussis
  • Borrelia burgdorferi
  • Brucella
  • Brucella abortus
  • Brucella melitensis
  • Brucella suis
  • Burkholderia
  • Burkholderia mallei
  • Burkholderia pseudomallei
  • Burkholderia cepacia
  • C

  • Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
  • Campylobacter
  • Campylobacter coli
  • Campylobacter fetus
  • Campylobacter jejuni
  • Campylobacter pylori
  • Chlamydia
  • Chlamydia trachomatis
  • Chlamydophila
  • Chlamydophila pneumoniae (previously called Chlamydia pneumoniae)
  • Chlamydophila psittaci (previously called Chlamydia psittaci)
  • Clostridium
  • Clostridium botulinum
  • Clostridium difficile
  • Clostridium perfringens (previously called Clostridium welchii)
  • Clostridium tetani
  • Corynebacterium
  • Corynebacterium diphtheriae
  • Corynebacterium fusiforme
  • Coxiella burnetii
  • E

  • Ehrlichia chaffeensis
  • Enterobacter cloacae
  • Enterococcus
  • Enterococcus avium
  • Enterococcus durans
  • Enterococcus faecalis
  • Enterococcus faecium
  • Enterococcus galllinarum
  • Enterococcus maloratus
  • Escherichia coli
  • F

  • Francisella tularensis
  • Fusobacterium nucleatum
  • G

  • Gardnerella vaginalis
  • H

  • Haemophilus
  • Haemophilus ducreyi
  • Haemophilus influenzae
  • Haemophilus parainfluenzae
  • Haemophilus pertussis
  • Haemophilus vaginalis
  • Helicobacter pylori
  • K

  • Klebsiella pneumoniae
  • L

  • Lactobacillus
  • Lactobacillus acidophilus
  • Lactobacillus bulgaricus
  • Lactobacillus casei
  • Lactococcus lactis
  • Legionella pneumophila
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • M

  • Methanobacterium extroquens
  • Microbacterium multiforme
  • Micrococcus luteus
  • Moraxella catarrhalis
  • Mycobacterium
  • Mycobacterium avium
  • Mycobacterium bovis
  • Mycobacterium diphtheriae
  • Mycobacterium intracellulare
  • Mycobacterium leprae
  • Mycobacterium lepraemurium
  • Mycobacterium phlei
  • Mycobacterium smegmatis
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Mycoplasma
  • Mycoplasma fermentans
  • Mycoplasma genitalium
  • Mycoplasma hominis
  • Mycoplasma penetrans
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  • N

  • Neisseria
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • Neisseria meningitidis
  • P

  • Pasteurella
  • Pasteurella multocida
  • Pasteurella tularensis
  • Peptostreptococcus
  • Porphyromonas gingivalis
  • Prevotella melaninogenica (previously called Bacteroides melaninogenicus)
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • R

  • Rhizobium radiobacter
  • Rickettsia
  • Rickettsia prowazekii
  • Rickettsia psittaci
  • Rickettsia quintana
  • Rickettsia rickettsii
  • Rickettsia trachomae
  • Rochalimaea
  • Rochalimaea henselae
  • Rochalimaea quintana
  • Rothia dentocariosa
  • S

  • Salmonella
  • Salmonella enteritidis
  • Salmonella typhi
  • Salmonella typhimurium
  • Serratia marcescens
  • Shigella dysenteriae
  • "Spirillum volutans"
  • Staphylococcus
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis
  • Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
  • Streptococcus
  • Streptococcus agalactiae
  • Streptococcus avium
  • Streptococcus bovis
  • Streptococcus cricetus
  • Streptococcus faceium
  • Streptococcus faecalis
  • Streptococcus ferus
  • Streptococcus gallinarum
  • Streptococcus lactis
  • Streptococcus mitior
  • Streptococcus mitis
  • Streptococcus mutans
  • Streptococcus oralis
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Streptococcus pyogenes
  • Streptococcus rattus
  • Streptococcus salivarius
  • Streptococcus sanguis
  • Streptococcus sobrinus
  • T

  • Treponema
  • Treponema pallidum
  • Treponema denticola
  • V

  • Vibrio
  • Vibrio cholerae
  • Vibrio comma
  • Vibrio parahaemolyticus
  • Vibrio vulnificus
  • W

  • Wolbachia
  • Y

  • Yersinia
  • Yersinia enterocolitica
  • Yersinia pestis
  • Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
  • References

    List of clinically important bacteria Wikipedia


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