__________ is the causative agent of typhoid.

E.coli

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Salmonella typhi

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Salmonella paratphyi

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Both B and C

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Solution

The correct option is D Both B and C
Typhoid is a infectious disease caused due to either of the three types of bacteria i.e., S.typhi, S.paratyhi A and S.paratyphi B. It is caused due to contaminated food and water.

Suggest Corrections

Diseases	Causative agents
A. Typhoid	i. Vibrio cholerae
B. SARS	ii. Human Immunodeficiency Virus
C. Cholera	iii. Salmonella typhi
D. AIDS	iv. Coronavirus