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Assertion :Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae are responsible for causing infectious disease in human beings. Reason: A healthy person acquires the infection by inhailing the droplets/aerosols released by an infected person.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Streptococcus pneumonia and Haemophilus influenza are responsible for causing bacterial infectious disease in human beings. Streptococcus pneumoniae causes pneumonia and H. influenza type b (Hib) causes bacteremia, pneumonia, epiglottis, and acute bacterial meningitis. These are respiratory disorders and are transmitted through droplet infection. A healthy person acquires the infection by inhaling the droplets /aerosols released by an infected person.
So, the correct answer is 'option A'.

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