These include the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, that can cause tuberculosis, the protozoan Plasmodium, which causes Malaria, the fungus Trichophyton rubrum, which causes ringworm, and the virus Varicella zoster, which causes Chickenpox.

这些包括可以导致结核病的结核分枝杆菌，导致疟疾的原生动物疟原虫，会引起癣的真菌红毛癣菌，会引起水痘的水痘病毒。