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(a) Name the causative organisms for the following diseases :
(i) Elephantiasis
(ii) Ringworn
(iii) Amoebiasis
(b) How can public hygiene help control such diseases ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: **(a) Name the causative organisms for the following diseases:** (i) **Elephantiasis**: - The causative organism for Elephantiasis is **Wuchereria bancrofti**. This organism is a type of filarial worm and is classified under the kingdom Animalia, phylum Nematoda. (ii) **Ringworm**: ...
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