Multiple choice

Study the following symptoms carefully -

  1. The lining of the large intestine of patient is disrupted.
  2. Patient suffers from diarrhea with gripping pain.
  3. The discharged stool contains mucus and blood.

With which of the following diseases and their causative agents can these symptoms be associated?

  1. Taeniasis and Taenia solium

  2. Dysentery and Haemophilis pertusis

  3. Amoebiasis and Entamoeba histolytica

  4. Dysentery and Salmonella typhi

  5. Cholera and Vibrio cholerae

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

As the symptoms indicate the patient is suffering from Amoebiasis, which is caused due to attack of protozoa; Entamoeba histolytica.