Which one of the following disease is not caused by bacteria?
A
Typhoid
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B
Anthrax
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C
Tuberculosis
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D
Malaria
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Solution
The correct option is D Malaria Typhoid is caused by bacteria called as Salmonella typhi. Anthrax is caused by bacteria, Bacillus anthracis. Tuberculosis is caused by bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Malaria is caused by parasitic protozoa named as Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax.