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Corynebacterium diphtheriae 9. Clostridium perfringens 10. Proteus vulgaris 11. Clostridium tetani 12. Serratia marcescens 13. Rhizobium 14. Escherichia coli 15. Diplococcus pneumoniae 16. Shigella dysenteriae
GRAM: Negative (-) Positive (+) Positive (+) Negative (-) Positive (+) Negative (-) Negative (-) Positive (+) Positive (+) Negative (-) Positive (+) Negative (-) Negative (-) Negative (-) Positive (+) Negative (-)
CAUSES: destructive changes to human lungs boils respiratory disease (e.g. sinusitis) and food poisoning tuberculosis Syphilis, rat bite fever, Sodoku cavities and tooth decay sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea most types of infections diphtheria food poisoning urinary tract infections and wound infections tetanus nosocomial infections soil bacteria that fix nitrogen food contamination pneumonia shigellosis