Multiple choice Which of the following 'disease: causative agent' matches is INCORRECT? Tuberculosis: Mycobacterium Tetanus: Clostridium Botulinum: Treponema Bacillary dysentery: Shigella Cholera: Vibrio Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Botulinum (food poison) is caused by Clostridium botulinum. Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum.