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Analyse the relationship and choose the correct answer.
Gonorrhoea : Neisseria :: .......... :Syphilis

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Streptococci
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Staphylococci
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C
Treponema
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Mycobacterium
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Solution

The correct option is C Treponema
  • Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted disease which is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
  • The disease is characterised by fluid and pus discharge from the genital organs. Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum.
  • The bacterial infection is classified as a sexually transmitted disease.
  • Sores are formed in the genital areas and oral regions.
  • Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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