Match the following diseases with the causative organism and select the correct option Column-I Column-II (a) Typhoid (i) Wuchereria (b) Pneumonia (ii) Plasmodium (c) Filariasis (iii) Salmonella (d) Malaria (iv) Haemophilus

(A) \to (iii), (B) \to (iv), (C) \to (i), (D) \to (ii)

(A) \to (iv), (B) \to (i), (C) \to (ii), (D) \to (iii)

(A) \to (i), (B) \to (iii), (C) \to (ii), (D) \to (iv)

(A) \to (ii), (B) \to (i), (C) \to (iii), (D) \to (iv)

Human Health and Diseases PYQ — NEET 2020 · Q54 with Solution

Match the following diseases with the causative organism and select the correct option

Column-I	Column-II
(a) Typhoid	(i) Wuchereria
(b) Pneumonia	(ii) Plasmodium
(c) Filariasis	(iii) Salmonella
(d) Malaria	(iv) Haemophilus

A
(A) $\to$ (iv), (B) $\to$ (i), (C) $\to$ (ii), (D) $\to$ (iii)
B
(A) $\to$ (iii), (B) $\to$ (iv), (C) $\to$ (i), (D) $\to$ (ii)
C
(A) $\to$ (i), (B) $\to$ (iii), (C) $\to$ (ii), (D) $\to$ (iv)
D
(A) $\to$ (ii), (B) $\to$ (i), (C) $\to$ (iii), (D) $\to$ (iv)

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Correct answer: B

Typhoid fever in humans is caused by pathogenic bacterium Salmonella typhi. Pneumonia is caused by Streptococcus Pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae. Filariasis or elephantiasis is caused by the filarial worm, Wuchereria bancrofti and Wuchereria malayi. Malaria is caused by different species of Plasmodium.

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