Which one of the following does correctly match a sexually transmitted disease with its pathogen?
(a) syphilis- Treponema pallidum
(b) gonorrhoea-Entamoeba histolytica
(c) urethritis-Bacillus anthracis
(d) softsore-Bacillus brevis.
Answer=
of the following does correctly match a sexually transmitted disease with its pathogen?
(a) syphilis- Treponema pallidum
explaination-syphillis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum.can be spread by any type of sexual contact.
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(b) gonorrhoea-Entamoeba histolytica
gonorrhea is an infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae .not by Entamoeba histolytica.
(c) urethritis-Bacillus anthracis
The herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) & (HSV-2) can cause urethritis.
(d) softsore-Bacillus brevis.
softsore is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi.
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