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Given below are diseases and their corresponding causative organism. Which of them are wrongly matched?

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Tuberculosis: Bacteria
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AIDS: Virus
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Cholera: Bacteria
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Kala-azar: Bacteria
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Solution

The correct option is D Kala-azar: Bacteria
  • Kala-azar is a protozoan disease caused by Leishmania donovani. Symptoms of the disease are continous fever, anaemia, enlargement of liver, etc.
  • Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial disease. It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes AIDS.
  • Cholera is a bacterial disease caused by Vibrio cholerae.

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