Which of these diseases are caused by bacteria?

Pneumonia

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Cholera

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Tuberculosis

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Pneumonia

B
Cholera

C
Tuberculosis

The diseases that are caused by bacteria are pneumonia, cholera and tuberculosis. Cancer is caused by uncontrolled cell division.
Pneumonia is caused by a bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Cholera is caused by bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
Tuberculosis is caused by bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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