Which among the following is an STD caused by bacteria?

Leprosy

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AIDS

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Syphilis

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Pertussis

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Solution

The correct option is C Syphilis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease or STD caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum. AIDs is also an STD but causedf by Human Immunodeficieby Virus (HIV). Leprosy and pertussis are bacterial diseases, but are not STDs.

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