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Bacteria come in several types such as Listeriosis, Staphyloccocus bacteria, Gonococcus, E.coli and Streptococcus. These bacteria lead to various types of diseases and infections. Such infections are considered internal or external. They can be inhaled or ingested.
Bacterial Infections. Several kinds of bacterial infections occur in people with diabetes: Styes (infections of the glands of the eyelid) Boils; Folliculitis (infections of the hair follicles) Carbuncles (deep infections of the skin and the tissue underneath) Infections around the nails; Inflamed tissues are usually hot, swollen, red, and painful. Several different organisms can cause infections, the most common being Staphylococcus bacteria, also called staph. Once, bacterial infections were life threatening, especially for people with diabetes. Today, death is rare, thanks to antibiotics and better methods of blood sugar control. But even today, people with diabetes have more bacterial infections than other people do.