Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases is not a bacterial infection?

  1. Pneumonia

  2. Leprosy

  3. Typhoid

  4. Herpes Zoster
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Explanation

Herpes Zoster (shingles) is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, making it a viral infection. Pneumonia is commonly bacterial (though can be viral), Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae (bacterial), and Typhoid is caused by Salmonella Typhi (bacterial).

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