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Fungal diseases - class-XII
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Which of the following microorganisms causes ringworm?
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Fungi
💡 Explanation:
Ringworm is a skin infection which is characterized by the formation of a ring-like a pattern in the rash. It is caused by the fungal species name Tenia. The ringworm infection can occur in different parts of the body like feet, armpits, scalp, thighs, groin, etc.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.