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Which of the following diseases are caused by eukaryotes?


A

Kala-azar

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B

Hepatitis A

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C

Hepatitis B

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D

Polio

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Solution

The correct options are
A

Kala-azar


C

Hepatitis B


Eukaryotic pathogens include protozoans, fungi and worms, while the rest are bacteria and viruses. Kala-azar is caused by the protozoan Leishmania, Hepatitis A is caused by a virus. Ringworm is caused by the fungus Tinea and whooping cough is caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.


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