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.
Recovery Dynamics Treatment Curriculum. Serenity House utilizes the Recovery Dynamics treatment curriculum, which teaches the twelve-step recovery program clearly and comprehensively. Recovery Dynamics curriculum orients patients toward twelve-step support groups through substance abuse education and intensive individual and group counseling. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques are used to help achieve a change in attitude and behavior.