Guest guest Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 There are types of bacteria, anaerobic which die from oxygen and aerobic, those that use oxygen. For the latter see ... http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/these-are-some-of-the-examples-o f-aerobic-bacteria-356881.html Most of the animals, bacteria's and fungi are aerobes meaning they need oxygen to grow and to breathe. Some of the examples of the aerobic bacteria are Myobacterium tuberculosis, Bacillus, Nocardia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. and the former... http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/003439.htm Anaerobic bacteria - Overview Overview All Information Alternative Names Anaerobe Definition of Anaerobic bacteria: Anaerobic bacteria are bacteria that do not live or grow in the presence of oxygen. In humans, this type of bacteria is most commonly found in the gastrointestinal tract. It plays a role in conditions such as appendicitis, diverticulitis, and perforation of the bowel. > [ ] KNOTWEED Re:OT:Re: H2O2 > > Knotweed, you said: > > it could also help viruses and bacteria, and kill your own cells ... > Which bacteria and viruses thrive in oxygenated environments? > > ~Mimi > www.iammimi.com > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.