Typhoid fever is caused by
(a) Shigella
(b) Escherichia
(c) Giardia
(d) Salmonella.
Answer:(d) Salmonella
Typhoid fever is an acute illness associated with fever caused by the Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria.Typhoid fever is a type of enteric fever along with paratyphoid fever. The cause of this fever is the bacterium Salmonella typhi, also known as Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, growing in the intestines and blood. Typhoid is spread by eating or drinking food or water contaminated with the feces of an infected person.
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