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Which of the following sets of diseases is caused by bacteria?

A

Cholera and tetanus

B

Typhoid and smallpox

C

Tetanus and mumps

D

Herpes and influenza

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A

Cholera and tetanus are diseases caused by bacteria. Cholera is caused by a bacterium vibrio cholerae and tetanus is caused a by a bacterium clostridium tetani. Mumps, influeza, herpes and smallpox are viral diseases. Typhoid is a bacterial disease but it is not paired with a bacterial disease. Hence option (a) is correct.
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  • Which of the following sets of disease is caused by bacteria

    A
    Herpes and influenza
    B
    Cholera and tetanus
    C
    Typhiod and smallpox
    D
    Tetanus and mumps
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    A
    Herpes and influenza
    B
    Cholera and tetanus
    C
    Typhod and small pox
    D
    Tetanus and mumps.
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    A
    Rabies
    B
    Small pox
    C
    Measles
    D
    Tuberculosis/Plague
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