List of clinically important bacteria
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This is a list of bacteria that are significant in medicine. Please add to and amend this list as necessary. Please note that this 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: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
[edit] A
- Acetobacter aurantius
- Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
- Actinomyces Israelii
- Agrobacterium tumefaciens
- Azorhizobium caulinodans
- Azotobacter vinelandii
- Anaplasma
- Anaplasma phagocytophilum
- Anaplasma marginale
[edit] B
- Bacillus
- Bacteroides
- Bacteroides fragilis
- Bacteroides gingivalis
- Bacteroides melaninogenicus (now known as Prevotella melaninogenica)
- Bartonella
- Bartonella henselae
- Bartonella quintana
- Bordetella
- Borrelia burgdorferi
- Branhamella catarrhalis
- Brucella
- Brucella abortus
- Brucella melitensis
- Brucella suis
- Burkholderia
[edit] C
- Calymmatobacterium granulomatis
- Campylobacter
- Campylobacter coli
- Campylobacter fetus
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Campylobacter pylori
- Chlamydia
- 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
[edit] E
- Ehrlichia chaffeensis
- Enterococcus
- Enterococcus avium
- Enterococcus durans
- Enterococcus faecalis
- Enterococcus faecium
- Enterococcus galllinarum
- Enterococcus maloratus
- Escherichia coli
[edit] F
- Francisella tularensis
- Fusobacterium nucleatum
[edit] G
[edit] H
- Haemophilus
- Haemophilus ducreyi
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Haemophilus parainfluenzae
- Haemophilus pertussis
- Haemophilus vaginalis
- Helicobacter pylori
[edit] K
[edit] L
[edit] M
- Methanobacterium extroquens
- Microbacterium multiforme
- Micrococcus luteus
- Moraxella catarrhalis
- Mycobacterium
- Mycoplasma
- Mycoplasma fermentans
- Mycoplasma genitalium
- Mycoplasma hominis
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
[edit] N
- Neisseria
- Nocardia asteroides
[edit] P
- Pasteurella
- Peptostreptococcus
- Porphyromonas gingivalis
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
[edit] R
- Rhizobium radiobacter
- Rickettsia
- Rickettsia prowazekii
- Rickettsia psittaci
- Rickettsia quintana
- Rickettsia rickettsii
- Rickettsia trachomae
- Rochalimaea
- Rochalimaea henselae
- Rochalimaea quintana
- Rothia dentocariosa
[edit] S
- Salmonella
- Shigella dysenteriae
- Staphylococcus
- 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
[edit] T
- Treponema
- Treponema pallidum
- Treponema denticola
[edit] V
- Vibrio
- Vibrio cholerae
- Vibrio comma
- Vibrio parahaemolyticus
- Vibrio vulnificus
