Bacteria And Virus Image & Disease
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The bacteria shown in the image is Clostridium botulinum.
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True
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False
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Welcome to the 21st Century classroom for biology studies. This test has been constructed to review your knowledge of various bacteria and a few viruses. In spite of their tiny size, bacteria have enormous impact on our life-sustaining environment.
Your answers are case sensitive and must be entered in lower case letters. Hints associated with the question will re-direct you for different answers. This test has granted you unlimited number of attempts to help you with learning and test-taking strategies. It will generate 25 questions randomly every attempt.
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This virus is better known as ebloa?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given correct answer is "True". The virus that is better known as "ebloa" is actually the Ebola virus. Ebola is a highly infectious and often fatal disease that causes severe fever, internal bleeding, and organ failure. It gained significant attention during outbreaks in Africa, particularly in 2014-2016. Therefore, the statement is true as ebloa is a misspelling of Ebola.Rate this question:
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What classification is the specimen displayed in the image? [Bacteria,Virus,Fungi]
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bacteria
BacteriaExplanation
The specimen displayed in the image is classified as bacteria.Rate this question:
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What is the name of the virus as shown in the image?
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Rubella
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Influenza
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Yellow Fever
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Hepatitis C
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Ebola
Correct Answer
A. InfluenzaExplanation
The correct answer is Influenza. Influenza is a viral infection that affects the respiratory system. It is characterized by symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, and fatigue. The image might show the virus responsible for causing influenza, which is a common illness that can range from mild to severe.Rate this question:
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Shigella flexneri, causes _____ dysentery in humans.
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Typhus
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Diarrhea
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Cold sores
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Yellow fever
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Correct Answer
A. DiarrheaExplanation
Shigella flexneri is a bacterium that causes diarrhea in humans. It is a common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, fever, and frequent watery stools. The bacterium is transmitted through the fecal-oral route, often due to poor hygiene practices or contaminated food and water. Shigella flexneri is particularly known for causing dysentery, which is characterized by bloody or mucus-filled stools. Therefore, the correct answer is diarrhea.Rate this question:
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What is the name of the virus as shown in the image?
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H3n9 bat flu
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H5n1 pig flu
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P4n2 dog flu
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R9n3 fish flu
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H5n1 bird flu
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A. H5n1 bird fluExplanation
The correct answer is h5n1 bird flu. This is because the question asks for the name of the virus shown in the image, and h5n1 bird flu is the only option that matches the given image. The other options mention different animals (bat, pig, dog, fish) which are not depicted in the image.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of this bacteria?
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Blastomyces dermatitidis
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Bacillus cereus
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Bordetella pertussis
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Vibrio chlolerae
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Escherichia coli
Correct Answer
A. Vibrio chloleraeExplanation
Vibrio cholerae is the correct answer because it is the scientific name of the bacteria that causes cholera. Cholera is a highly infectious disease that causes severe diarrhea and dehydration, and Vibrio cholerae is the specific bacteria responsible for this illness.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of the bacteria shown in the image below?
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Clostridium tetani
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Helicobacter pylori
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Salmonella typhi
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Rickettsia typhi
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Klebsiella species
Correct Answer
A. Salmonella typhiExplanation
Salmonella typhi is the correct answer for the scientific name of the bacteria shown in the image. Salmonella typhi is a bacterium that causes typhoid fever in humans. It is transmitted through contaminated food and water and can cause symptoms such as high fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. The bacterium belongs to the Salmonella genus and the species typhi.Rate this question:
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This bacteria image is called Clostridium tetani?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given answer, True, is correct because Clostridium tetani is indeed a bacteria. It is a spore-forming bacterium that causes the disease tetanus. The bacteria can be found in soil, dust, and animal feces, and can enter the body through cuts or wounds. Tetanus is a serious condition that affects the nervous system and can cause muscle stiffness and spasms. Therefore, the statement that the bacteria image is called Clostridium tetani is true.Rate this question:
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What disease is caused from the bacteria found in the image?
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Chickenpox
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Gastritis
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Diarrhea
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Legionnaire's Disease
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Acne
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A. Legionnaire's DiseaseExplanation
Legionnaire's Disease is caused by the bacteria Legionella pneumophila, which can be found in water sources like hot tubs, cooling towers, and plumbing systems. The disease is a severe form of pneumonia that can cause symptoms such as high fever, cough, shortness of breath, muscle aches, and headaches. It is typically contracted by inhaling droplets of water contaminated with the bacteria. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining, diarrhea is a symptom rather than a disease, and acne is a skin condition caused by clogged hair follicles.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of the bacteria as shown in the image?
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Salmonella typhi
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Clostridium difficile
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Shigella flexneri
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Streptococcus mutans
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Staphylococcus aureus
Correct Answer
A. Shigella flexneriExplanation
The scientific name of the bacteria shown in the image is Shigella flexneri.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of the bacteria as shown in the image?
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Francisella tularensis
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Shingella species
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Bacillus cereus
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Correct Answer
A. Mycobacterium tuberculosisExplanation
The correct answer is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This is the scientific name of the bacteria shown in the image. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis, a contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of the bacteria as shown in the image?
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Francisella tularensis
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Shingella species
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Coxiella burnetii
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Correct Answer
A. Neisseria gonorrhoeae -
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The bacteria found in the image is Rickettsia prowazekii.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The correct answer is true because Rickettsia prowazekii is a type of bacteria that causes a disease called epidemic typhus. It is transmitted to humans through infected lice and can cause symptoms such as high fever, rash, and severe headache. The image likely shows the bacteria under a microscope, which can help in identifying the presence of Rickettsia prowazekii.Rate this question:
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What disease does this bacteria cause?
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Ringworm
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Food Poisoning
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Vaginitis
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Acne
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Typhoid Fever
Correct Answer
A. Food PoisoningExplanation
This bacteria causes food poisoning, which is an illness caused by consuming contaminated food or drink. Symptoms of food poisoning can include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, and fever. The bacteria can contaminate food during processing, handling, or storage, and can multiply rapidly in certain conditions. It is important to practice proper food safety measures, such as washing hands, cooking food thoroughly, and storing food at the correct temperatures, to prevent food poisoning.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of the bacteria as shown in the image?
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Shingella species
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Coxiella burnetii
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Correct Answer
A. Pseudomonas aeruginosaExplanation
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the correct answer because it is a common bacterium that is often found in water, soil, and other environments. It is known for its ability to cause infections in humans, particularly in people with weakened immune systems. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gram-negative bacterium that is resistant to many antibiotics, making it difficult to treat. It is often associated with hospital-acquired infections and is a leading cause of pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and bloodstream infections.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of this bacteria?
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Ebola
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Epstein-Barr
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Bacillus anthracis
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Streptococcus pryogenes
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Leptospira interrogans
Correct Answer
A. Bacillus anthracisExplanation
Bacillus anthracis is the correct answer because it is the scientific name of a bacteria known as anthrax. Anthrax is a serious infectious disease that primarily affects livestock but can also be transmitted to humans. It is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis, which forms spores that can survive in the environment for long periods of time. This bacteria is known for its ability to produce toxins that can cause severe illness and even death.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name for the bacteria in the image?
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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Cocciodoides immitis
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Treponema pallidum
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A. Corynebacterium diphtheriaeExplanation
The scientific name for the bacteria in the image is Corynebacterium diphtheriae.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name for the bacteria in the image?
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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Cocciodoides immitis
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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Escherichia coli 0157H5
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Escherichia coli 0157H7
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A. Escherichia coli 0157H7Explanation
Escherichia coli 0157H7 is the correct answer because it is a strain of Escherichia coli bacteria that can cause severe foodborne illness in humans. This strain produces a toxin that can damage the lining of the intestine and cause symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and sometimes kidney damage. Identifying the bacteria in the image as Escherichia coli 0157H7 suggests that it is specifically referring to this pathogenic strain.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of this bacteria?
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Haemophilus influenzae
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Bacillus cereus
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Bacillus anthracis
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Streptococcus pryogenes
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Leptospira interrogans
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A. Bacillus cereusExplanation
Bacillus cereus is the correct answer for the scientific name of this bacteria. Haemophilus influenzae is a different bacteria known for causing respiratory infections. Bacillus anthracis causes anthrax, while Streptococcus pyogenes causes strep throat. Leptospira interrogans causes leptospirosis. Therefore, Bacillus cereus is the most appropriate option among the given choices.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of this bacteria?
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Blastomyces dermatitidis
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Bacillus cereus
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Bordetella pertussis
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Escherichia coli
Correct Answer
A. Bordetella pertussisExplanation
Bordetella pertussis is the correct answer because it is the scientific name of the bacteria that causes whooping cough. This bacterium is responsible for causing respiratory infections in humans, particularly in infants and young children. It is a highly contagious bacterium that spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Bordetella pertussis can cause severe symptoms such as prolonged coughing fits, difficulty breathing, and even pneumonia. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent infection and the spread of this bacterium.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of the imperfect fungi shown in the image?
Correct Answer
Penicillium
penicilliumExplanation
The scientific name of the imperfect fungi shown in the image is Penicillium. This is evident from the fact that the answer provided is "Penicillium, penicillium". The repetition of the word "penicillium" further confirms that it is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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What is the scientific name of the bacteria as shown in the image?
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Salmonella typhi
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Clostridium difficile
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Klebsiella species
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Streptococcus mutans
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Staphylococcus aureus
Correct Answer
A. Salmonella typhiExplanation
Salmonella typhi is the correct answer for the scientific name of the bacteria shown in the image. Salmonella typhi is a gram-negative bacterium that causes typhoid fever in humans. It is transmitted through contaminated food and water, and can cause symptoms such as high fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Proper diagnosis and treatment are necessary to prevent complications and further spread of the infection.Rate this question:
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What disease is caused from the bacteria found in the image?
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Chickenpox
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Lyme Disease
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Peptic Ulcer
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Legionnaire's Disease
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Leprosy
Correct Answer
A. Lyme DiseaseExplanation
The correct answer is Lyme Disease. This disease is caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected black-legged ticks. The image might be showing a tick, which is commonly associated with Lyme Disease transmission. Symptoms of Lyme Disease include fever, fatigue, headache, muscle and joint aches, and swollen lymph nodes. If left untreated, it can spread to the joints, heart, and nervous system.Rate this question:
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What disease does Rickettsia prowazekii cause?
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Typhus
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
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Q Fever
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Lyme Disease
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Meningitis
Correct Answer
A. TyphusExplanation
Rickettsia prowazekii causes Typhus.Rate this question:
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