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'''Bacteria''' are an [[order]] of [[life]].  Modern [[pathology]] and [[medicine]] are based on the findings of [[Louis Pasteur]] that bacteria cause many ailments, which [[antibiotic]] medicine can cure.  Bacteria [[evolution|evolve]] resistances to certain types of antibiotics, making their continued treatment in a recurrent infection difficult at times.<ref>http://www.chemheritage.org/educationalservices/pharm/antibiot/readings/evolve.htm</ref>
 
'''Bacteria''' are an [[order]] of [[life]].  Modern [[pathology]] and [[medicine]] are based on the findings of [[Louis Pasteur]] that bacteria cause many ailments, which [[antibiotic]] medicine can cure.  Bacteria [[evolution|evolve]] resistances to certain types of antibiotics, making their continued treatment in a recurrent infection difficult at times.<ref>http://www.chemheritage.org/educationalservices/pharm/antibiot/readings/evolve.htm</ref>
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Bacteria are tiny one-celled organisms present throughout the environment that require a microscope to be seen. While not all bacteria are harmful, some cause disease. Examples of bacterial disease include diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, Haemophilus influenza and pneumococcus (pneumonia).
    
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[[Category:microbiology]]
 
[[Category:microbiology]]
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