Soru

Zorluk: KolayHealth, Nutrition, and Disease

Which of the following infectious diseases is caused by a bacterium?

  1. A
    Measles
  2. B
    Rabies
  3. Strep throatCevap
  4. D
    Common cold

Cevap

Strep throat is caused by a bacterium.
Strep throat is caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes, making it the only bacterial infection among the choices.

Adım Adım Çözüm

1
Determine the pathogen class responsible for each given condition.
Strep throat is caused by Group A Streptococcus (a bacterium), whereas measles, rabies, and the common cold are all caused by viral pathogens.
Correctly classifying pathogens requires distinguishing cellular bacterial agents from acellular viral agents.

Anahtar Kavram

Distinction between bacterial and viral pathogens
Tahmini Süre:30s
Bu soruyu puanla