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Find the INCORRECT match between the disease listed and its mode of transmission .

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Typhoid : feco-oral route

B

Pneumoniae : droplet infection

C

Malaria : female Anopheles

D

Elephantiasis : sharing towels , cloths , comb of infected individual

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To solve the question of finding the incorrect match between the disease and its mode of transmission, we will analyze each option provided. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Diseases and Their Modes of Transmission:** - **Typhoid**: Caused by *Salmonella typhi* and transmitted via the fecal-oral route. - **Pneumonia**: Caused by *Streptococcus pneumoniae* and transmitted through droplet infection. - **Malaria**: Caused by *Plasmodium* and transmitted by the bite of female *Anopheles* mosquitoes. - **Elephantiasis**: Caused by nematodes (roundworms) and is transmitted by mosquitoes. 2. **Analyze Each Option:** - **Typhoid**: The transmission through the fecal-oral route is correct. - **Pneumonia**: The droplet infection mode of transmission is also correct. - **Malaria**: The transmission by female *Anopheles* mosquitoes is accurate. - **Elephantiasis**: The mode of transmission is stated as sharing towels, clothes, or combs of infected individuals, which is incorrect. 3. **Conclusion:** - The incorrect match is **Elephantiasis** with the mode of transmission being "Sharing towels, clothes, combs of infected individuals." The correct mode of transmission for Elephantiasis is through mosquito bites. ### Final Answer: The incorrect match is **D. Elephantiasis** with the mode of transmission "Sharing towels, clothes, combs of infected individuals." ---
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