The correct option is C 1 - D, 2 - C, 3 - E, 4 - B, 5 - A
All communicable disease are caused by microorganisms or biological agents known as pathogens. The table depicts some of the common contagious diseases and the names of the microorganisms that cause it.
DiseaseCausative microorganism(1) Tuberculosis(D) Mycobacterium tuberculosis(2) Malaria(C) Plasmodium(3) Typhoid(E) Salmonella typhi(4) Cholera(B) Vibrio cholerae(5) Anthrax(A) Bacillus anthracis