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A

Sleeping sickness - Trypanosoma

B

Syphilis - Trichuris

C

Typhoid - Salmonella

D

Kala azar - Leishmania

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To find the mismatch in the given options, we will analyze each disease and its corresponding causative agent step by step. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Diseases and Causative Agents**: - We have the following pairs: - Sleeping sickness - Trypanosoma - Syphilis - Trichuris - Typhoid - Salmonella - Kala-azar - Leishmania 2. **Analyze Each Pair**: - **Sleeping Sickness**: - Causative Agent: Trypanosoma (specifically Trypanosoma brucei) - This match is correct. - **Syphilis**: - Causative Agent: Trypanoma pallidum (not Trichuris) - This match is incorrect. Here, Syphilis is not caused by Trichuris but by Trypanoma pallidum. - **Typhoid**: - Causative Agent: Salmonella (specifically Salmonella typhi) - This match is correct. - **Kala-azar**: - Causative Agent: Leishmania - This match is correct. 3. **Identify the Mismatch**: - From the analysis, the only incorrect pair is **Syphilis and Trichuris**. Syphilis is caused by Trypanoma pallidum, not Trichuris. 4. **Conclusion**: - The mismatch is **Syphilis - Trichuris**. The correct causative agent for Syphilis is Trypanoma pallidum. ### Final Answer: The mismatch is **Syphilis - Trichuris**. ---
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