Question

What are the causative pathogen for the following diseases:

1. ​Malaria __________
2. Cholera __________
3. Common cold __________
4. Typhoid __________
5. Ringworm __________
6. T.B __________
7. Chickenpox __________
8. Polio __________

Answer 1

1. Malaria- Plasmodium malariae
2. Cholera- Vibrio cholerae
​3. Common cold- Rhinovirus
4. Typhoid- Salmonella typhi
5. Ringworm- Dermatophyte
6. Tuberculosis-Mycobacterium tuberculosis
7. Chicken pox- Varicella-zoster virus
8. Polio- poliovirus