write the target organ on tissue of following microbes: AIDS virus , Malaria parasite , Bacteria of cholera
Answers
Common examples of diseases caused by viruses are the common cold, influenza, dengue fever and AIDS. Diseases like typhoid fever, cholera, tuberculosis and anthrax are caused by bacteria. Many common skin infections are caused by different kinds of fungi. Protozoan microbes cause many familiar diseases, such as malaria and kalaazar. All of us have also come across intestinal worm infections, as well as diseases like elephantiasis caused by diffferent species of worms.
Answer:
Typhoid is caused by a bacterium called Salmonella typhi
2. Which one of the following is not a bacterial disease?
(a) Cholera
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Anthrax
(d) Influenza
Soln:
Answer is (d) Influenza
Explanation:
Cholera is caused by Vibrio cholera
Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Anthrax is caused by Bacillus anthracis.
Influenza is caused by Influenza virus hence option d) is the right answer.