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Classify the diseases given below as two groups based on their causative organisms. Specify the type of causative organism for each group. Typhoid, Malaria, Pneumonia, Diphtheria, Amoebiasis.

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To classify the diseases Typhoid, Malaria, Pneumonia, Diphtheria, and Amoebiasis based on their causative organisms, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the Causative Organisms - **Typhoid**: Caused by the bacterium *Salmonella Typhi*. - **Malaria**: Caused by the protozoan *Plasmodium*. - **Pneumonia**: Caused by bacteria such as *Streptococcus pneumoniae* and *Haemophilus influenzae*. - **Diphtheria**: Caused by the bacterium *Corynebacterium diphtheriae*. - **Amoebiasis**: Caused by the protozoan *Entamoeba histolytica*. ...
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