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Which of the following diseases is cause...

Which of the following diseases is caused by a protozoan

A

Syphilis

B

influenza

C

Babesiosis

D

Blastomycosis

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Syphilis is caused by bacteria Treponema pallidum.
Influenza is a viral disease.
Babesiosis - It is a tick transmitted zoonotic disease caused by protozoa of genus Babesia. The disease manifests like malaria with fever, haemolytic anemia and haemoglobinuria.
Blastomycosis - A fungal disease caused by the fungs, Blastomyces dermatitidis a member of phylum Ascomycota. It can present in one of the following ways- flu like illness, arthralgia, pneumonia, ARDS, skin lesions.
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