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Given below are pairs of disease and causative organisms. Which one out of these is not a matching pair and why?
Filariasis : Wuchereria
Ringworm : Ascaris
AIDS : Human Immuno Virus
Malaria : Plasmodium

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AIDS - Human Immuno Virus. Because all the others are vector borne diseases and AIDS is spread through a virus.
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