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Bacillary dysentery is due to:...

Bacillary dysentery is due to:

A

Salmonella

B

Shigella

C

Proteus

D

Entamoeba

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The correct Answer is:
B
The shigella and campylobacter bacteria cause bacillary dysentery. They penetrate the lining of the intestine cause swelling, ulcerations and severe diarrhea containing blood and pus.
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