Bacteria Wanted Poster Instructions:
Fill-in the Wanted Poster with information pertaining to one of the following bacterial diseases. Make sure that you include both the Scientific and Common name of your bacteria.
Scientific Name
Bacillus anthracis
Bordetella pertussis
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium perfringens
Clostridium tetani
Corynebacterium diphtheria
Escherichia coli
Francisella tularensis
Hemophilus influenzae
Lactobacillus acidophilus
Mycobacterium leprae
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Neisseria meningitidis
Rickettsia richettsii
Rickettsia prowazekii
Salmonella typhi
Commonly Known As anthrax whooping cough botulism gas gangrene tetanus diphtheria acute pyelonephritis meningitis cavities leprosy (Hansen's disease) tuberculosis gonorrhoea spinal menigitis
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever typhus typhoid fever tularemia or rabbit fever
Salmonella typhimurium
Shigella dysenteriae
Streptococcus mutans
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus (group A) food poisoning dysentery cavities pneumonia scarlet fever
Streptococcus (group A)
Treponema pallidum
Treponema pertenue
Vibrio cholerae rheumatic fever syphilis yaws cholera
Yersinia pestis plague
Spread By – How does this bacteria spread from place to place? (how would you become infected?)
Hideout – Where is this bacterium most commonly found.
Armed and Dangerous – What are the symptoms of the disease this bacteria causes?
Victims – How many people have been impacted by this disease? (currently or in History)
Effective Weapons – How do we treat or prevent this bacterial disease?