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Malaria, a mosquito-borne disease, is caused by
a) Plasmodium vivax

b) Trypanosoma cruzi

c) Leishmania donovani

d) Toxoplasma gondii

Which parasitic worm is responsible for causing schistosomiasis, a disease transmitted through contaminated water?

a) Ascaris lumbricoides

b) Taenia solium

c) Schistosoma mansoni

d) Enterobius Vermicularis

African sleeping sickness, transmitted by tsetse flies, is caused by:

a) Trypanosoma cruzi

b) Leishmania donovani

c) Trypanosoma brucei

Plasmodium falciparum

: The tapeworm commonly associated with pork consumption is:

a) Taenia solium

b) Taenia saginata

c) Echinococcus granulosus

d) Enterobius vermicularis

A protozoan infection that can be transmitted through contaminated water and causes severe diarrhea is:

a) Giardia lamblia

b) Entamoeba histolytica Leishmania donovani

d) Plasmodium falciparum

Which parasitic worm is responsible for causing hookworm infection. which can lead to anemia and abdominal pain?

a) Ascaris lumbricoides

b) Enterobius vermicularis

c) Ancylostoma duodenale

d) Schistosoma mansoni

The disease "Chagas disease" is caused by a protozoan parasite called:

a) Trypanosoma cruzi

b) Leishmania donovani

c) Plasmodium falciparum

d) Trichomonas vaginalis

Which parasitic worm can cause elephantiasis, leading to severe swelling of body parts?

a) Wuchereria bancrofti

b) Taenia solium

c) Schistosoma mansoni

d) Ascaris lumbricoides

: Which protozoan parasite is responsible for causing leishmaniasis, a disease that can manifest as cutaneous, visceral, or mucocutaneous forms?

a) Trypanosoma cruzi

b) Plasmodium vivax

C) Leishmania donovani

d) Toxoplasma gondii

The disease "Toxoplasmosis" is caused by a protozoan parasite named:

a) Trypanosoma cruzi

b) Leishmania donovani

c) Plasmodium vivax

Toxoplasma gondii