Multiple choice

Which of the following water-borne pathogens is not always acquired by drinking contaminated water?

  1. E. coli

  2. Leptospira

  3. Salmonella

  4. Shigella
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Leptospira causes leptospirosis. It may not be always water-borne. It causes a non-intestinal disease where bacteremia and kidney damage takes place.

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