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Which microorganism is responsible for causing gastritis and peptic ulcers?
a) Escherichia coli (E. coli)
b) Helicobacter pylori
c) Streptococcus pyogenes
d) Rotavirus

Gastroenteritis, characterized by diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, can be caused by:
a) Helicobacter pylori
b) Influenza virus
c) Vibrio cholerae
d) Plasmodium falciparum

Hepatitis A, a viral infection that affects the liver, is primarily transmitted through:
a) Contaminated water and food
b) Sexual contact
c) Airborne droplets
d) Mosquito bites

Which microorganism is responsible for causing typhoid fever, characterized by high
fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea?
a) Salmonella Typhi
b) Clostridium difficile
c) Escherichia coli (E. coli)
d) Rotavirus

Which parasitic infection is commonly acquired by consuming undercooked or
contaminated pork?
a) Giardiasis
b) Cryptosporidiosis
c) Taeniasis
d) Amebiasis

Which microorganism is responsible for causing amoebic dysentery, a type of
severe diarrhea?
a) Helicobacter pylori
b) Giardia lamblia
c) Entamoeba histolytica
d) Rotavirus

Cholera, a severe diarrheal disease, is caused by a bacterium named:
a) Salmonella Typhi
b) Vibrio cholerae
c) Clostridium difficile
d) Escherichia coli (E. coli)

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) can lead to colitis and is commonly associated
with:
a) Contaminated water
b) Improper hand hygiene
c) Mosquito bites
d) Undercooked meat

Which virus is responsible for causing viral hepatitis that can lead to chronic liver disease?
a) Hepatitis A virus (HAV)
b) Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
c) Rotavirus
d) Norovirus

Escherichia coli (E. coli) strains that can cause severe food poisoning are often
associated with:
a) Eating undercooked seafood
b) Consumption of unpasteurized milk
c) Contaminated water and raw vegetables
d) Mosquito bites

Which microorganism is responsible for causing genital herpes, a sexually
transmitted infection (STI) characterized by painful sores?
a) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
b) Human papillomavirus (HPV)
c) Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
d) Treponema pallidum

Gonorrhea, a bacterial STI, is caused by:
a) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
b) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
c) Chlamydia trachomatis
d) Human papillomavirus (HPV)

Which microorganism is responsible for causing syphilis, a bacterial infection that
progresses through stages if left untreated?
a) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
b) Chlamydia trachomatis
c) Human papillomavirus (HPV)
d) Treponema pallidum

Chlamydia, a common bacterial STI, is caused by:
a) Human papillomavirus (HPV)
b) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
c) Chlamydia trachomatis
d) Treponema pallidum

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection can lead to:
a) Genital herpes
b) Chlamydia
c) Cervical cancer
d) Gonorrhea

Trichomoniasis is a common STI caused by a:
a) Bacterium
b) Virus
c) Fungus
d) Protozoan

Bacterial vaginosis is characterized by an imbalance of the normal vaginal flora and
is often associated with overgrowth of:
a) Lactobacilli
b) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
c) Candida albicans
d) Gardnerella vaginalis

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), an infection of the female reproductive organs, is
commonly caused by untreated:
a) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
b) Chlamydia trachomatis
c) Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
d) Treponema pallidum

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) primarily affects the immune system but can
also lead to various complications, including:
a) Chlamydia
b) Genital herpes
c) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
d) Pnuemocystis pnuemonia

Which microorganism is responsible for causing candidiasis, a fungal infection that
can affect both men and women?
a) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
b) Candida albicans
c) Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
d) Treponema pallidum