Shigella flexneri
This bacterium causes shigellosis, with shigella sonnei. It causes diarrhea and dysentery in humans. It can also cause symptoms of fever and stomach cramps.
Microbial Group
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause for skin infections, respiratory infections, and food poisoning.
Microbial Group
Vibrio cholerae
Average case fatality rates for Europe and the Americas continue to hover around 1% (Medscape)
Microbial Group
Yersinia pestis
Pneumonic plague (Untreated - 100%, Treated - 50%); Bubonic plague (Untreated - 50%-90%, Treated - 10%-20%); Septicemic plague - 20%-25% (Medscape)
Microbial Group