The bacterium that is responsible for the disease is called Bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis). B. Pertussis A person can become infected with B. pertussis bacteria through direct contact with contaminated droplets.
Converting Gallons and Liters. As stated above, one US gallon consists of about 3.785 liters. It means that to convert metric liters to US liquid gallons, you should multiply liters by 0,264. If you want to know how many liters are in some number of gallons, you need to multiply gallons by 3.785.
A liter is a metric system unit of volume. A liter is defined as the volume of a cube that is 10 centimeters on a side. There are about 3.785 liters in a U.S. gallon. A U.S. quart is equal to 32 U.S. fluid ounces, 1/4th of a gallon, or 2 pints. It should not be confused with the Imperial quart, which is about 20% larger.