Multiple choice

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. Ascaris lumbricoides: Round worm

  2. Enterobius vermicularis: Pin worm

  3. Dracunculus medinensis: Filarial worm

  4. Plasmodium vivax: Malarial Parasite

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Dracunculus medinensis is the Guinea worm, not a filarial worm (which are typically Wuchereria species). The other pairs are correctly matched.