Diseases Caused by Bacteria (Grade 11 NSC Matric Life Sciences): Flashcards

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Diseases Caused by Bacteria
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Treatment for bacterial infections

Antibiotics

Blight in plants

Sudden wilting, drooping & death due to bacterial infection

Bacterium causing cholera

VibrioVibrio choleraecholerae

Main symptom of cholera

Watery diarrhoea

Bacterium causing TB

MycobacteriumMycobacterium tuberculosistuberculosis

How TB spreads

Airborne - through coughs and sneezes

Duration of TB treatment

Approximately six months

What DOTS stands for (TB programme)

Directly Observed Treatment Short Course

Bacterium causing anthrax

BacillusBacillus anthracisanthracis

How long anthrax spores remain viable

Up to 90 years

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