Which of the following correctly matches a sexually transmitted disease with its pathogen?
Correct answer: A. Syphilis : Treponema pallidum
- A. Syphilis : Treponema pallidum
- B. Gonorrhoea : Entamoeba histolytica
- C. Urethritis : Bacillus anthracis
- D. Softsore : Bacillus brevis
Explanation
Syphilis is caused by a spirochete (spiral bacterium) Treponema pallidum. Gonorrhoea is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoea.Urethritis is inflammation of urethra.
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