Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (often shortened to Salmonella typhi). It is typically transmitted through contaminated food or water. C. Bacteria D. Angiosperms Ans: A This question is from biology, specifically about the origin of antibiotics, a crucial class of drugs. It tests knowledge of microbial sources of medicines.
Typhoid is caused by which vector?
Asked in J.E (Electrical 2020) 2020 · RO ARO Mains 2021 · Topic: Fungal Diseases (Antifungal Drugs: Mechanisms of Action, Classes, and Side Effects)
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