Multiple choice

Which one of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?

  1. Chickenpox

  2. Poliomyelitis

  3. Influenza

  4. Tuberculosis
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Explanation

Tuberculosis is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Chickenpox is caused by varicella-zoster virus, poliomyelitis by poliovirus, and influenza by the influenza virus - all are viral diseases.

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