Which among the following diseases is caused by a eukaryote?

Rabies

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Malaria

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Chickenpox

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Tuberculosis

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Solution

The correct option is B
Malaria

In the given diseases, the causative organism of malaria is classified as a eukaryote as it is caused by a protozoan (Plasmodium). Rabies and chickenpox are caused by viruses and Tuberculosis's causative organism is a bacteria known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Viruses and bacterias are classified as prokaryotes.

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