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Which parasite is known to cause amebiasis?
Which parasite is known to cause amebiasis?
- Trichuris trichiura
- Ascaris lumbricoides
- Schistosoma sp.
- Entamoeba histolytica (correct)
Ascariasis is caused by which of the following causative agents?
Ascariasis is caused by which of the following causative agents?
- Ascaris lumbricoides (correct)
- Ancylostoma braziliense
- Wuchereria bancrofti
- Diphyllobothrium latum
What disease is caused by Wuchereria bancrofti?
What disease is caused by Wuchereria bancrofti?
- Malaria
- Schistosomiasis
- Ascariasis
- Filariasis (elephantiasis) (correct)
Which of these diseases is caused by Plasmodium sp.?
Which of these diseases is caused by Plasmodium sp.?
Trichuris trichiura is the causative agent of which disease?
Trichuris trichiura is the causative agent of which disease?
Candidiasis is caused by which fungal agent?
Candidiasis is caused by which fungal agent?
Cryptococcus neoformans is the causative agent of which disease?
Cryptococcus neoformans is the causative agent of which disease?
Which of the following fungal agents is responsible for ringworm?
Which of the following fungal agents is responsible for ringworm?
Tinea pedis, commonly known as athlete's foot, is caused by which fungal agent?
Tinea pedis, commonly known as athlete's foot, is caused by which fungal agent?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing tetanus?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing tetanus?
Which of the following bacteria causes tuberculosis?
Which of the following bacteria causes tuberculosis?
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the causative agent of which disease?
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the causative agent of which disease?
Whooping cough (pertussis) is caused by which bacterial agent?
Whooping cough (pertussis) is caused by which bacterial agent?
Which virus is the causative agent of dengue fever?
Which virus is the causative agent of dengue fever?
Which disease is caused by the Rabies (Rhabdovirus) virus?
Which disease is caused by the Rabies (Rhabdovirus) virus?
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is known to cause which of the following conditions?
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is known to cause which of the following conditions?
Which virus is responsible for causing measles (rubeola)?
Which virus is responsible for causing measles (rubeola)?
Epidemic parotitis, commonly known as mumps, is caused by which virus?
Epidemic parotitis, commonly known as mumps, is caused by which virus?
Which virus causes chickenpox and shingles?
Which virus causes chickenpox and shingles?
Infectious mononucleosis is associated with infection by which virus?
Infectious mononucleosis is associated with infection by which virus?
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Entamoeba histolytica
Entamoeba histolytica
Causative agent of amebiasis.
Ascaris lumbricoides
Ascaris lumbricoides
Causative agent of ascariasis.
Plasmodium sp.
Plasmodium sp.
Causative agent of malaria.
Schistosoma sp.
Schistosoma sp.
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Trichuris trichiura
Trichuris trichiura
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Candida albicans
Candida albicans
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Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus neoformans
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Dermatophytes
Dermatophytes
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Trichophyton sp.
Trichophyton sp.
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Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium botulinum
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Clostridium tetani
Clostridium tetani
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Salmonella typhi
Salmonella typhi
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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Vibrio cholerae
Vibrio cholerae
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Dengue (Flavivirus) virus
Dengue (Flavivirus) virus
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Rabies (Rhabdovirus) virus
Rabies (Rhabdovirus) virus
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Human papillomavirus
Human papillomavirus
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Measles (Paramyxovirus) Virus
Measles (Paramyxovirus) Virus
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Epstein-Barr Virus
Epstein-Barr Virus
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Study Notes
Parasites and Diseases
- Entamoeba histolytica causes Amebiasis
- Ascaris lumbricoides causes Ascariasis
- Diphyllobothrium latum causes Diphyllobothriasis (Tapeworm infection)
- Ancylostoma brazile causes Cutaneous Larva Migrans
- Wuchereria bancrofti causes Filariasis (elephantiasis)
- Plasmodium sp. causes Malaria
- Schistosoma sp. causes Schistosomiasis (bilharzia)
- Trichuris trichiura causes Whipworm infection
- Taenia sp. causes Tapeworm infection, cysticercosis
Fungi and Diseases
- Candida albicans causes Candidiasis (Thrush, genital, etc.)
- Cryptococcus neoformans causes Cryptococcosis
- Dermatophytes causes Ringworm
- Trichophyton sp. causes Tinea pedis (athlete's foot)
Bacteria and Diseases
- Clostridium botulinum causes Botulism
- Leptospira causes Weil's Disease (Leptospirosis)
- Clostridium tetani causes Tetanus
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes Tuberculosis
- Salmonella typhi causes Typhoid Fever
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae causes Diphtheria
- Staphylococcus aureus causes Impetigo
- Mycobacterium leprae causes Hansen's Disease (Leprosy)
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes Gonorrhea
- Streptococcus causes Rheumatic Fever
- Bordetella pertussis causes Whooping Cough (pertussis)
- Vibrio cholerae causes Cholera
Virus and Diseases
- Hepatitis virus causes Hepatitis
- Dengue (Flavivirus) virus causes Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
- Rabies (Rhabdovirus) virus causes Rabies
- Human papillomavirus causes Warts
- Human immunodeficiency virus cause Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Measles (Paramyxovirus) Virus causes Rubeola (Measles)
- Mumps (genus Rubulavirus) Virus causes Epidemic parotitis (Mumps)
- Polio (genus Enterovirus) Virus causes Poliomyelitis
- Rotavirus causes Severe Diarrhea
- Varicella zoster Virus causes Chickenpox, Shingles
- Rubella (genus Rubivirus) Virus causes German Measles
- Epstein-Barr Virus causes Infectious Mononucleosis
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