- Anthrax (Bacillus anthracis)
A description of anthrax, and its relation to bioterrorism. http://www.bact.wisc.edu/microtextbook/disease/anthrax.html (Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Streptococcus pyogenes
This bacterium is the cause of diseases such as pharyngitis (strep throat), scarlet fever (rash), impetigo (infection of the superficial layers of the skin), cellulitis (infection of the deep layers of the skin), necrotizing fasciitis, myositis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. http://www.bact.wisc.edu/microtextbook/disease/streppyog.html (Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Tetanus and Botulism
These two species of the genus Clostridium cause two very different disease conditions. http://www.bact.wisc.edu/microtextbook/disease/botulism.html (Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
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