Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases is not cause by bacteria?

  1. Tuberculosis

  2. Typhoid

  3. Measles

  4. Leprosy

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Measles is caused by a virus (morbillivirus), while tuberculosis, typhoid, and leprosy are all caused by specific bacterial pathogens. Bacterial diseases can often be treated with antibiotics, whereas viral ones cannot.