A person is suffering from one disease and shows the following symptoms, like sustained high fever (39 to 40 degree Celsius), weakness, stomach pain, constipation, headache and loss of appetite. His doctor confirmed that he is suffering from one bacterial infection.
On which of the following facts (given below) his doctor confirmed the bacterial infection. (i) Salmonella typhi bacteria are responsible for the infection. (ii) Streptococcus pneumonia is responsible for the infection. (iii) By seeing the report which shows the positive result of Widal test. (iv) The pathogen is transmitted through the bite of female Anopheles mosquito. (v) As a result of infection, the alveoli get filled with fluid leading to severe problem in respiration.
(a) (i) and (iii) only
(b) (ii), (iii) and (v) only
(c) (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) only
(d) (i), (ii), (iv) and (v) only
Along the symptoms, facts (i) and (iii) confirmed that
the person is suffering from typhoid fever. Typhoid
fever (also known as enteric fever) is an infectious
disease caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi. It
easily spreads through contaminated food and water
supplies and close contact with others who are
infected. It is characterized by very high fever,
sweating, weakness, stomach pain, constipation,
headache and loss of appetite
