12 Questions
Which pathogen is responsible for causing toxoplasmosis?
Toxoplasma gondii
Which disease is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum?
Syphilis
Which virus is responsible for causing chickenpox?
Human herpesvirus 3
Which pathogen is responsible for causing hepatitis B?
Hepadnavirus
Which virus is responsible for causing fifth disease (erythema infectiosum)?
Parvovirus B19
Which pathogen is responsible for causing rubella (German measles)?
Togavirus
Which virus is responsible for causing cytomegalovirus?
Human herpesvirus 5
Which pathogen is responsible for causing herpes?
Herpes simplex viruses (HSV) 1 and 2
Which pathogen is responsible for causing syphilis?
Treponema pallidum
Which disease is caused by the protozoan Parvovirus B19?
Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum)
Which virus is responsible for causing HIV?
Retrovirus
Which group of pathogens is capable of crossing the placental barrier?
T, O, R, C, H
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