NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER 1998

  • question_answer
                Typhoid fever is caused by:                                                                                                                            

    A)              Giardia

    B)                  Salmonella                        

    C)              Shigella             

    D)              Escherichia

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                Salmonella typhi causes typhoid fever in human beings. It is characterized by constant fever due to infection of intestine. Giardia is a flagellate protozoan, lamblia species of this protozoan causes disease giardiasis, a prolonged diarrheal disease of humans. Bacterial genus Shigella causes shigellosis or bacillary dysentery. Escherichia coli is a facultative anaerobes, found in the intestine of human beings.


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