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Streptococcus pneumoniae & Haemophilus influenzae are causative agents of?

A

Typhoid

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Cholera

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Tetanus

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D

Pneumonia

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Solution

The correct option is D Pneumonia
Pneumonia- Pneumonia is an infection which can be caused by bacteria S. pneumoniae and virus H. influenzae while typhoid, cholera and tetanus are only caused by bacteria.

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