Multiple choice

Which of the following is a pair of bacterial diseases?

  1. Pontiac fever and Lymphocytic choriomeningitis

  2. Pontiac fever and Middle East respiratory syndrome

  3. Lymphocytic choriomeningitis and Middle East respiratory syndrome

  4. Lymphocytic choriomeningitis and Nocardiosis

  5. Nocardiosis and Pontiac fever
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Explanation

Nocardiosis is an infectious disease affecting either the lungs or the whole body caused due to infection by bacterium of the genus Nocardia. Pontiac fever is an acute, non-fatal respiratory disease caused by various species of Gram-negative bacteria in the genus Legionella.

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