Match the following columns and select the correct option:
Column-I | Column-II | ||
(A) | Typhoid | (I) | Haemophilus influenzae |
(B) | Malaria | (II) | Wuchereria bancrofti |
(C) | Pneumonia | (III) | Plasmodium vivax |
(D) | Filariasis | (IV) | Salmonella typhi |
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Salmonella typhi is a pathogenic bacterium which causes typhoid fever in human beings.
Plasmodium, a tiny protozoan, is responsible causing malaria. Bacteria like Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae are responsible for the disease pneumonia in humans which infects the alveoli (air filled sacs) of the lungs. Wuchereria ( 
. bancrofti and 
. malayi), the filarial worms cause a slowly developing chronic inflammation of the organs in which they live for many years, usually the lymphatic vessels of the lower limbs and the disease is called elephantiasis or filariasis.
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