Multiple choice

Which of the following 'disease: causative agent' matches is INCORRECT?

  1. Tuberculosis: Mycobacterium

  2. Tetanus: Clostridium

  3. Botulinum: Treponema

  4. Bacillary dysentery: Shigella

  5. Cholera: Vibrio

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Botulinum (food poison) is caused by Clostridium botulinum. Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum.