Question:

Which of the following sets includes all bacterial disease?

Updated On: Aug 1, 2022
  • Cholera, typhoid, mumps
  • Tetanus, tuberculosis, measles
  • Malaria, mumps, poliomyelitis
  • Diphtheria, leprosy, plague
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Diptheria, leprosy and plague are the bacterial diseases of humans. Diptheria is a serious airborne contagious disease. It is caused by Cornybacterium diptheriae which is a Grampositive bacterium. It is inhaled through droplets and reaches to respiratory tract and infects it. Leprosy or Hansen?? disease is a contact disease, caused by bacterium Mycobacterium leprae. It degenerates the tissues and deforms the body organs. Plague is a disease caused by bacterium Yersinia pestis or Pasteurella pestis.
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