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ZoologyHuman Health and DiseasesCommon Diseases in HumansEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
How many of the following are diseases that can be caused by bacteria?
Typhoid, Pneumonia, Malaria, Amoebiasis, Ascariasis, Filariasis, Common cold
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Answer:
D
Solution:
The causative organisms for the following diseases are:
| Disease | Causative organism | Type |
| Typhoid | Salmonella typhi, Salmonella paratyphi A and Salmonella paratyphi B | Bacteria |
| Pneumonia | Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae | Bacteria |
| Malaria | Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale | Protozoa |
| Amoebiasis | Entamboea histolytica | Protozoa |
| Ascariasis | Ascaris lumbricoides | Ascehelminthes |
| Filariasis | Wuchereria bancrofti | Ascehelminthes |
| Common cold | Rhinovirus | Virus |
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Human Health and DiseasesSubtopic:Common Diseases in Humans
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020
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