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Typhoid fever is caused by

A
Giardia
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Salmonella
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Shigella
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Escherichia
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Solution

The correct option is B Salmonella
Typhoid fever is caused by Salmonella typhi. This is water and food borne disease, which causes gastric upset and fever.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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