The Most Dangerous Diseases You Can Get on Earth

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17. Invasive listeria
> Mortality rate: 30.0%
> Type of pathogen: Bacteria

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17. Staphylococcus aureus
> Mortality rate: 30.0%
> Type of pathogen: Bacteria

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16. Invasive aspergillosis
> Mortality rate: 30.2%
> Type of pathogen: Fungus

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15. Vibrio illness
> Mortality rate: 34.2%
> Type of pathogen: Bacteria

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14. MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome)
> Mortality rate: 34.4%
> Type of pathogen: Virus

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