The list given below shows some diseases caused by microorganisms/infectious agents. How many of these diseases are caused by virus?

Elephantiasis, Tetanus, Hepatitis-B, Ringworm, Kala-azar, Influenza, Mumps, Typhoid, Dengue, Sleeping sickness

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Viral diseases are infections caused by viruses. Different types of viruses cause different infections. Common cold is the most common type of viral infection that is caused by infections in the respiratory tract.Other viral diseases include:
Hepatitis-B, Influenza, Mumps, Dengue

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The list given below shows some diseases caused by microorganisms/infectious agents. How many of these diseases are caused by virus? Elephantiasis, Tetanus, Hepatitis-B, Ringworm, Kala-azar, Influenza, Mumps, Typhoid, Dengue, Sleeping sickness

Viral diseases are infections caused by viruses. Different types of viruses cause different infections. Common cold is the most common type of viral infection that is caused by infections in the respiratory tract.Other viral diseases include: Hepatitis-B, Influenza, Mumps, Dengue

The list given below shows some diseases caused by microorganisms/infectious agents. How many of these diseases are caused by virus?

Elephantiasis, Tetanus, Hepatitis-B, Ringworm, Kala-azar, Influenza, Mumps, Typhoid, Dengue, Sleeping sickness

Viral diseases are infections caused by viruses. Different types of viruses cause different infections. Common cold is the most common type of viral infection that is caused by infections in the respiratory tract.Other viral diseases include:
Hepatitis-B, Influenza, Mumps, Dengue