Typhoid is caused by the bacteria

Vibrio cholerae

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Plasmodium

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Salmonella typhi

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Varicella zoster

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Solution

The correct option is C Salmonella typhi
Typhoid is caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi. Food and water contaminated by the faeces of infected person causes this disease.

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