Which ane is correct?

Options

A. Salmonella typhi and Haemophilus influenzae cause pneumonia
B. Widal test is done for malaria
C. Entamoeba histolytica causes amoebiasis
D. Wuchereria causes enterobiasis.

Answer

C

Explanation

Entemoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite in the large intestine of human which causes amoebiasis (amoebic dysentery).
Streptococcus pneumoniae and laemophilus influenzae are responsible for the disease pneumonia in humans which infects the alveoli (air filled sacs) of the lungs. Plasmodium, a tiny protozoan is responsible for malaria. Typhoid fever could be confirmed by Widal test.
Wuchereria (W, bancrofti and W. malayi), the filarial worms cause a slowly developing chronic inflammation of the.organs in which they live for many years, usually the lymphatic vessels of the lower limbs and the disease is called clephantiasis or filariasis.