Various Diseases caused by Bacteria,Virus,Protozoa,fungus and Worm

List of Various Diseases caused by Bacteria,Virus,Protozoa,fungus and Worm

Today I will be covering a very important topic “Various Diseases caused by Bacteria, Virus, Protozoa, fungus and Worm”. Form this topic 1 or 2 questions asked every competitive exam.

Causatice Agent	Disease
Bacteria	Diptheria, Gonorrhoea, Meningitis, Whooping Cough, Pneumonia,Cholera, Leprosy, Typhoid, Tetanus, Tuberculosis, Plague
Virus	Chichken Pox, Small Pox, AIDS, Yellow fever, Influenza, Polio-meritis phelebotomus, Measle, Mumps, Dengue fever, Rabies
Protozoans	Malarias, Kala-azar, Leishmaniasis, , Sleeping sicknes
Fungus	Athlete’s foot, Ringworms, Madura foot, Dhobi’s itch
Worm	Filaria, Tapeworm and Hookworm transmission

Diseases Caused By Bacteria

S.N.	Disease	Affected Organ	name Of Bacteria	Symptoms
1	Diphtheria	Respiratory tube	Corynebacterium diptheriae	Difficulty In respiration and suffocation
2	Gonorrhea	Urinary Path	Neisseria Gonorrhoeae	Swelling in urinary path
3	Cholera	Intestine	Vibrio Cholerae	Continuous stool and vomiting
4	Leprosy	Nervous system skin	Mycobacterium leprae	Spots on body, nervous affected
5	Typhoid	Intestine	Salmonella typhia	High fever and headache
6	Tetanus	Nervous System	Clostridium Tetani	High fever, spasm in body, Closing of Jaws etc..
7	Tuberculosis	Lungs	Mycobacerium tuberculosis	Repeated coughing
8	Plague	Lungs, area between the two legs	Pasteurella pesties	Very high fever, muscular eruptions on the body
9	Whopping cough	Respiratory system	Hemophilis pertusis	Continuous coughing
10	pneumonia	Lungs	Diplococcus pneumonia	High fever, swelling in lungs
11	Syphilis	Urinary Path	Treponema pallidum	Wounds In urinogenial tract

Disease caused by Viruses

S.N.	Disease	Affected Organ	Name Of Virus	Symptoms
1	Chichken pox	Whole Body	Variola virus	High fever, radish eruption on body
2	Small pox	Whole body	Varicella virus	Light fever, eruption of bile on body
3	Measles	Whole body	Morbeli virus	Radish eruption on body
4	AIDS	Defensive system (WBC)	HIV	Immune system of body became weak
5	Polio	Throat, backbone Nerve	Polio virus	Fever,body pain, backbone and intestine cells are destroyed
6	Influenza (flu)	Whole body	Mixo virus	Suffocation, sneezing, restlessness
7	Hepatitis or Jaundice	Liver	–	Yellow urine, Eyes and skin become yellow.
8	Dengue fever	Whole body, particularly head, eyes and joints	Billions of virus	Pain in eyes, muscles, head and joints
9	Rabies	Nervous system	Rabies virus	The patient becomes mad with sever headache and high fever
10	Meningitis	Brain	–	High fever
11	Trachoma	Eyes	–	Raddish eyes, pain In eyes
12	Gointre	Parathyroid glant	–	Difficulty in opening the mouth with fever
13	Herpes	Skin	Herpes	Swelling in skin

Diseases Caused by Protozoa

S.N.	Disease	Affected Organ	Parasites	Carrier	Symptoms Mosquito
1	Malaria	RBC & Liver	Plasmodium	Female Anophelies	Fever with shivering
2	Sleeping sickness	Brain	Trypanosoma	Tse – Tse files	Fever with severe sleep
3	Kala-azar	Bone marrow	Leismania donovani	Sand Files	High Fever
4	Diarrhoea	Intestine	Entamoeba Histolytica	–	Mucous & diarrohea with blood.
5	Pyorrhoea	Gums	Entamoeba gingivelis	–	Blleding from Gums

Diseases caused by fungus

S.N.	Disease	name Of Bacteria	Affected Organ & Symptoms
1	Asthma	Aspergillus fumigates	Aspergillus fumigates reaches the lungs of the human and constitutes a net like formation, thus, obstructs the function of lungs. This is a infectious disease.
2	Baldness	Taenia capitis	Due to this hair of the head falls.
3	Scabies	Acarus Scabies	In this disease the skin itches and white spots found on the skin.
4	Ringworm	Trycophyton Lercossum	This is infectious disease. Round red spot found on the skin.
5	Athlete`s foot	Tenia Pedes	This is a infectious disease of skin which spreads mainly due to the cracking of feet.

Disease Caused by Worms

S.N.	Disease	Pathogenic	Transmission Mode	symptoms
1	Hook-worm disease	Ancylostoma duobenale, small intestine of man	filariform larvae passed out in faeces	Duodenal ulcer, constipation. Patient pale, swelling of lower eyelids.
2	Pin worm disease or Enterobiasis	Enterobius vermicularis	Transmission from one person to another by ingestion of eggs in contaminated food or drink.	Eczematous condition round the anus, bed wetting at night, inflammation of vermiform appendix.
3	Filariasis	Wuchereria Bancrofti	mosquito larvae become infectious to man,	Elephantiasis

If waste material contaminates the source of drinking water, the most probability to spread the diseases is Typhoid.
Louis Pasteur discovered the vaccine of Rabies and Pasteurization of milk.
Charles Laveran discovered the Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium in the blood of the affected person in the year 1880.
Ronald Ross (1897) confirmed the Malaria is caused by Malaria parasite and told the mosquito is the carrier of it.
In the year 1882, germane scientist Robert Koch discovered the bacteria of Cholera and T.B.
Birds Flu is a disease that affects human beings and spread through poultry.
AIDS full-form is Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome.