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The pathogen Microsporum responsible for ringworm disease in humans belongs to the same Kingdom of organisms as that of

A

Taenia-a tapeworm

B

Wuchererea- a fillarial worm

C

Rhizopus - mould

D

Ascaris - a roundworm

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