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- While only about 5% of bacterial species are pathogenic, bacteria have historically been the cause of a disproportionate amount of human disease and death.
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Nov 21, 2022 · Our findings show that more than half of all global bacterial deaths in 2019 were due to five bacterial pathogens: Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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Nov 21, 2022 · S. aureus was the leading bacterial cause of death in 135 countries, followed by E. coli (37 countries), S. pneumoniae (24 countries), and K. pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii (four countries each).
Nov 22, 2022 · Bacterial infections are the second leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for one in eight of all deaths in 2019, the first global estimate of their lethality revealed on Tuesday.
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A review published in 2023 summarizes the status of the connection between bacterial infections and CVD. This review contains many additional references that show that bacterial infections are a major cause of CVD.
Bacteria cause disease by secreting or excreting toxins (as in botulism), by producing toxins internally, which are released when the bacteria disintegrate (as in typhoid), or by inducing sensitivity to their antigenic properties (as in tuberculosis).
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Nov 22, 2022 · Common bacterial infections were linked to one in eight global deaths in 2019—and represented the second leading cause of death that year, according to findings published in the Lancet by the Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance (GRAM) Project.
Apr 16, 2024 · This is the first study, to our knowledge, to document the DALY burden of 85 pathogens globally, representing all communicable disease groups, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
