Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are the causative agent of polio?

  1. Poliobacteria

  2. Polioascariasis

  3. Poliovirus

  4. Poliotytis

  5. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Polio is caused by poliovirus. Poliovirus, the causative agent of poliomyelitis (commonly known as polio), is a human enterovirus and member of the family Picornav.