Question

Typhoid is classified as a

• A. Viral disease
• B. Genetic disorder
• C. Bacterial disease
• D. Protozoan disease

Answer 1

The correct option is C Bacterial disease

• Typhoid is caused by a rod-shaped and motile bacterium called Salmonella typhi which is commonly found in the intestine of human being.
  
• Infection is spread by oral route through infection of food, milk or water contaminated by contact with faecal matter of typhoid patient. The bacteria spread through faecal matter by housefly
  

So, the correct answer is 'Bacterial disease'