Although most bacteria are harmless or often beneficial, several are pathogenic. One of the bacterial diseases with the highest disease burden is tuberculosis, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which kills about 2 million people a year, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa.hese pathogens can cause pneumonia or urinary tract infection and may be involved in coronary heart disease. Other groups of intacellular bacterial pathogens include: Salmonella, Neisseria, Brucella, Mycobacterium, Listeria, Francisella, Legionella, and Yersinia pestis.
New York, NY 10002. Su Casa Methadone-to-Abstinence Residence (MTAR) is a 12 to 18-month residential program for men and women who want to become drug-free. This treatment program is specifically designed to meet the needs of individuals with substance abuse histories.
Build the credentials you need for a career as a drug and alcohol counselor. With an addictions counseling certificate from Monroe Community College, you can fulfill state requirements for a Credentialed Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor-in-Training (CASAC-T) license. This is the first step toward earning a full CASAC, which qualifies you for employment as a substance abuse counselor in New York State.