Bacteria: Good And Bad
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Bacteria can help and harm humans in the world today.The
agricultural industry depends on the existence of bacteria that can
transform the nitrogen gas from the atmosphere into ammonia in the soil
that plants can use in a process called nitrogen fixation.Bacteria are good
for recycling because they ....
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cleanups.Although many eubacteria are disease causing organisms most are
harmless or even beneficial.Most of bacteria found in soil,water,and air
are eubacteria.Eubacteria produce many of the antibiotics used in medicine.
Bacteria can also be harmful.Some bacteria cause diseases such as
Tuberculosis,Gonorrhea,Typhoid fever,Lyme disease,Gangrene,and
Endocarditis.Some of these diseases are fatal.Bacteria can also cause skin
diseases such as Dermatitis,Leprosy,and Carbuncle.S ....
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