Smallpox was eradicated in 1970s. What was the 'great pox' which remains active?
Correct answer: B. Syphilis
- A. Bubonic plague
- B. Syphilis
- C. Measles
- D. None
Explanation
Syphilis is historically called the great pox, while smallpox was called the small pox. Syphilis is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.
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