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The bacteria are the microscopic organism. They are prokaryotic and they lack true nucleus. On the basis of morphology, they can be divided into three type: spirochetes, cocci and bacilli. On the basis of
Answer to Problem 7STP
Option (C).
Explanation of Solution
Explanation for correct answer:
Option (C) Pneumonia. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gram-negative bacteria, that is rod-shaped and causes pneumonia. Hence, it is a correct answer.
Explanation for incorrect answer:
Option (A) Meningitis. Bacillus cereus is a gram-positive bacteria that causes diarrhea. Hence, this is an incorrect answer.
Option (B) Cystic fibrosis. It is caused by genetic disorder. Hence, it is an incorrect answer.
Option (D) Traveler’s Diarrhea. Escherichia coli is cocci shaped that is spherical bacteria and cause diarrhea. Hence, this is an incorrect answer.
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