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Given the  PATHOGEN CAUSING DISEASE, identify the NAME OF THE PATHOGEN


1. Worm causing Ascariasis.
Answer: Ascaris lumbricoides

2. Bacteria causing Anthrax.
Answer: Bacillus anthracis

3. Bacteria causing Whooping cough.
Answer: Bordetella pertussis


4. Bacteria causing Bronchitis.
Answer: Chlamydia pneumoniae

5. Bacteria causing Tetanus.
Answer: Clostridium tetani

6. Bacteria causing Diphtheria.
Answer: Corynebacterium diphtheriae

7. Worm causing Guinea worm disease.
Answer: Dracunculus medinensis

8. Protozoa causing Amoebic dysentery (Amoebiasis).
Answer: Entamoeba histolytica

9. Virus causing Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
Answer: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

10. Bacteria causing Pontiac fever.
Answer: Legionella pneumophila

11. Bacteria causing Weil's disease.
Answer: Leptospira interrogans

12. Virus causing Measles.
Answer: Morbillivirus

13. Protozoa causing Malaria.
Answer: Plasmodium

14. Protozoa causing Blackwater fever.
Answer: Plasmodium falciparum

15. Virus causing Rabies.
Answer: Rhabdovirus

16. Bacteria causing Typhus.
Answer: Rickettsiae bacteria

17. Bacteria causing Impetigo.
Answer: Staphylococcus bacteria

18. Bacteria causing Scarlet fever.
Answer: Streptococcus pyogenes

19. Bacteria causing Typhoid.
Answer: Salmonella typhi

20. Worm causing Taeniasis.
Answer: Taenia solium

21. Virus causing German measles.
Answer: Togavirus

22. Virus causing Chickenpox.
Answer: Varicella zoster

23. Worm causing Filaria (Elephantiasis).
Answer: Wuchereria bancrofti

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