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JAMB Biology 2013 Question 43

Question 43

Microorganisms and Health

Which of the following is caused by Treponema pallidum?

  1. A.Leprosy.
  2. B.Tuberculosis.
  3. C.Syphilis.
  4. D.Gonorrhoea.
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Answer: C (Syphilis.)

Explanation

Treponema pallidum is the spiral bacterium that causes syphilis. Gonorrhoea is caused by Neisseria.