Which one of the following diseases is caused by a nematode?
A
Filariasis
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B
Amoebiasis
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C
Leprosy
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D
AIDS
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Solution
The correct option is A Filariasis Filariasis is a parasitic disease caused by an infection with a nematode or roundworm Wuchereria bancrofti. Thus, the correct answer is option A.