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What causes Typhoid Fever?
Salmonella typhi
What causes Cholera?
Vibrio cholerae
What causes Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis)?
Shigella dysenteriae (or Shigella spp.)
What causes Poliomyelitis?
Poliovirus
What causes Hepatitis A?
Hepatitis A virus (HAV)
What causes Amoebiasis?
Entamoeba histolytica
What causes Ascariasis?
Ascaris lumbricoides
What causes Tuberculosis?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
What causes Measles?
Measles virus
What causes Rubella?
Rubella virus
What causes Chickenpox?
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
What causes Herpes Zoster (Shingles)?
Varicella-zoster virus (reactivation)
What causes Mumps?
Mumps virus
What causes Pertussis (Whooping Cough)?
Bordetella pertussis
What causes Diphtheria?
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
What causes Meningococcemia / Meningitis?
Neisseria meningitidis
What causes Rabies?
Rabies virus (Lyssavirus)
What causes Tetanus?
Clostridium tetani
What causes Leptospirosis?
Leptospira interrogans
What causes Schistosomiasis?
Schistosoma japonicum / mansoni / haematobium
What causes Malaria?
Plasmodium spp. (falciparum, vivax, etc.)
What causes Dengue Fever / DHF?
Dengue virus
What causes Leprosy (Hansen's Disease)?
Mycobacterium leprae
What causes Gonorrhea?
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
What causes Syphilis?
Treponema pallidum
What causes Hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
What causes Hepatitis C?
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
What causes SARS?
SARS-CoV
What causes HIV/AIDS?
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
What causes Shigellosis (Dysentery)?
Shigella spp.